What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Social psychology
- Cognition
- Artificial intelligence
Alexander Todorov spends much of his time researching Social psychology, Face perception, Cognitive psychology, Social cognition and Social perception.
His Social psychology research includes elements of Impression formation and Cognition, Automaticity.
His study looks at the relationship between Face perception and topics such as Emotional expression, which overlap with Anger.
His work in Cognitive psychology tackles topics such as Facial expression which are related to areas like Affect.
His research in Social cognition tackles topics such as Amygdala which are related to areas like Functional imaging, Attractiveness and Brain mapping.
His study with Social perception involves better knowledge in Perception.
His most cited work include:
- First Impressions Making Up Your Mind After a 100-Ms Exposure to a Face (1314 citations)
- The functional basis of face evaluation (962 citations)
- Inferences of competence from faces predict election outcomes. (903 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Social psychology, Cognitive psychology, Face perception, Social perception and Social cognition.
His Personality study in the realm of Social psychology connects with subjects such as Trustworthiness, Face and Facial appearance.
His work carried out in the field of Cognitive psychology brings together such families of science as Impression formation, Affect, Facial expression and Perception.
In his study, Anger is strongly linked to Emotional expression, which falls under the umbrella field of Facial expression.
Alexander Todorov merges many fields, such as Face perception and Trait, in his writings.
His biological study deals with issues like Big Five personality traits, which deal with fields such as Inference.
He most often published in these fields:
- Social psychology (48.80%)
- Cognitive psychology (46.99%)
- Face perception (33.73%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2016-2021)?
- Social psychology (48.80%)
- Cognitive psychology (46.99%)
- Social perception (31.33%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
His main research concerns Social psychology, Cognitive psychology, Social perception, Perception and Face perception.
His Social psychology study combines topics in areas such as Impression formation, Physical attractiveness and Noise.
Alexander Todorov interconnects Facial expression, Face, Learning effect and Computational model in the investigation of issues within Cognitive psychology.
His studies deal with areas such as Mental representation, Affect and Social cognition as well as Social perception.
Alexander Todorov works mostly in the field of Perception, limiting it down to topics relating to Feeling and, in certain cases, Social influence and Test validity, as a part of the same area of interest.
His Face perception study frequently draws connections between related disciplines such as Attractiveness.
Between 2016 and 2021, his most popular works were:
- Face Value: The Irresistible Influence of First Impressions (58 citations)
- Statistical learning shapes face evaluation (58 citations)
- Stimulus generalization as a mechanism for learning to trust (32 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Social psychology
- Cognition
- Artificial intelligence
Alexander Todorov focuses on Social psychology, Perception, Face perception, Social perception and Cognitive psychology.
His work in Social psychology covers topics such as Impression formation which are related to areas like Facial expression, Personality, Competence and Cognitive bias.
His Perception research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Sadness, Remorse, Stimulus generalization and Dictator game.
His study in Face perception is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Attractiveness and Social cognition.
His research in Social perception intersects with topics in Social psychology, Noise and Mental representation.
His Generalization and Similarity study in the realm of Cognitive psychology interacts with subjects such as Social learning and Distrust.
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