Given the low correlation between SIAS and CFMT ( r = -0.177, p = 0.039) in the Australian sample, it is possible that the marginally significant result and the associated low effect size (explaining just above 3% of variance in the face recognition ability) is a false positive result.
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Detecting Superior Face Recognition Skills in a Large Sample of Young British Adults.
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Of particular interest is the weak relationship between the CFMT+ scores and self-perceived face recognition ability, no relationship between the CFMT+ and the recognition of faces only seen briefly, and the highly significant relationship between the recognition of faces only seen briefly and self- reported face recognition ability.