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Identifying people by their bodies when faces are no help
October 3, 2013 by NewsBot
Every day we recognize friends, family, and co-workers from afar -- even before we can distinctly see a face. New research reveals that when facial features are difficult to make out, we readily use information about someone's body to identify them — even when we don't know we're doing so.