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Nevertheless, the other race effect is a well established phenomenon that we've known about for nearly a hundred years.
What accounts for this race effect?
This is known as the Other Race Effect.
When target faces were consciously perceived, the race effect occurred in prefrontal and cingulate cortex, suggesting inhibition and control of negative racial attitudes [11], [27].
The Other Race Effect (ORE) reflects a difficulty in recognizing and discriminating between faces from other-race groups compared to faces of one's own race, and is a well-established phenomenon in adults (see [2] for a review).
Race Effect.
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Another factor that is likely to contribute to the other-race effect is familiarity – or, rather, lack thereof.
The other-race effect has been consistently observed in whites, but these findings suggest that it may be a generalised response that occurs in people of all races.
The researchers therefore suggest that the other-race effect may occur because the brain encodes other-race faces primarily according to the racial group they belong to, rather than by distinguishing features.
I've been told that this might have something to do with the "other-race effect," which makes it difficult for us to identify people of other races or ethnic groups.
This implies that, to the extent that my estimates are attenuated by measurement error, the underlying own-race effect for blacks must be larger than the cross-race effect.
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