Russell, Duchaine, and Nakayama (2009) Identified Several "Super-Recognizers," People Whose

Multiple Choice

Russell, Duchaine, and Nakayama (2009) identified several "super-recognizers," people whose ability to recognize and discriminate faces were several standard deviations above the norm.What else did they observe about these people?

A) Despite their good performance on faces, on other tasks, their performance was sub-standard.
B) They were above normal at recognizing common objects as well.
C) Their ability to recognize faces was correlated with a strong phonological loop system.
D) When faces were displayed up-side down, they lost some of their exceptional ability.