Publications
Peer-reviewed works (Note. + indicates a student mentee co-author)- Baker, K.A., Mondloch, C.J., Hancock, P.J.B. & Bindemann, M. (2025) A criterion-placement theory of face matching. Cognition. Manuscript accepted for publication. 
- Baker, K.A. & Bindemann, M. (2025). Decision-making framing in facial image momparison. Manuscript accepted for publication at Journal of Applied Research in Memory and Cognition. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1037/mac0000216. Open access copy available here. 
- +Stabile, V. J., Baker, K.A., & Mondloch, C.J (2024). Criterion shifting in an unfamiliar face-matching task: Effects of base rates, payoffs, and perceptual discriminability. Journal of Applied Research in Memory and Cognition, 13(4), 569–581. doi: https://doi.org/10.1037/mac0000157. Open access copy available here. 
- Baker, K.A. & Mondloch, C.J. (2023). Unfamiliar face matching ability predicts the slope of face learning. Scientific Reports 13, Article 5248. doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-32244-w. Open access copy available here. 
- Baker, K. A., +Stabile, V. J., & Mondloch, C. J. (2023). Stable individual differences in unfamiliar face identification: Evidence from simultaneous and sequential matching tasks. Cognition, 232, Article 105333. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cognition.2022.105333. 
- Baker, K.A. & Mondloch C.J. (2022). Picture this: Photographers no better than controls for recognizing unfamiliar faces. Perception, 51(8), 591-595. doi: https://doi.org/10.1177/03010066221098727. 
- Laurence, S., Baker, K. A., Proietti, V.M., & Mondloch, C.J. (2022). What happens to our representation of identity as familiar faces age? Evidence from priming and identity aftereffects. British Journal of Psychology, 113(3), 677-695. doi: https://doi.org/10.1111/bjop.12560. Open access copy available here. 
- Baker, K. A., & Mondloch, C. J. (2019). Two sides of face learning: Improving between-identity discrimination identities while tolerating more within-person variability in appearance. Perception, 48(11), 1124-1145. doi: https://doi.org/10.1177/0301006619867862. 
- Zhou, X., Matthews, C., Baker, K. A., & Mondloch, C. J. (2018). Becoming familiar with a newly encountered face: Evidence of an own-race advantage. Perception, 47(8), 807-820. doi: https://doi.org/10.1177/0301006618783915. Open access copy available here. 
- Baker, K. A., Laurence, S., & Mondloch, C. J. (2017). How does a newly encountered face become familiar? The effect of within-person variability on adults’ and children’s perception of identity. Cognition, 161, 19-30. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cognition.2016.12.012. 
- +Nguyen, A., Baker, K. A., +Nullmeyer, M., +Damaso, K., & Mondloch, C.J. (2025). Noisy Variability Does Not Benefit Face Learning. Article submitted to Cognition.
- Baker, K. A., +Stabile, V. J., & Mondloch, C. J. (2025). Context does not aid spontaneous recognition of familiar faces. Paper to be submitted to Perception in October, 2025. 
- +Brenock, N., Baker, K. A. & Bindemann, M. (2025). Choice blindness in Unfamiliar face matching: An examination of feature lists. Paper to be submitted to JARMAC in November, 2025. 
- Baker, K. A. & Bindemann, M. (2025). Decision-making in unfamiliar face matching: Evidence of a repulsion effect. Paper to be submitted to Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology in December. 
- Brenock, N., Baker, K. A. & Bindemann, M. (2026). Individual differences in choice blindness and face matching. Paper to be submitted to Royal Society- Open Access in January, 2026. 
- Baker, K. A. & Mondloch, C. J. (2026). Cognitive aging and the slope of face learning: An investigation of individual differences in older and younger adults. Paper to be submitted to British Journal of Psychology in January 2026. 
- Baker, K. A., Stabile, V. J., & Mondloch, C. J. (2023). Erring on the side of caution: The influence of base rates, payoffs, and discriminability on face identification performance. Journal of Vision, 23(9), 5438-5438. 
- Baker, K. A., Stabile, V. J., & Mondloch, C. J. (2022). Individual differences in face identification performance: Can matching predict face learning efficiency?. Perception. 
- Mondloch, C., Stabile, V., & Baker, K. (2022). Optimizing face identification performance: The influence of base rates and payoffs. Perception. 
- Baker, K. A., Stabile, V. J., & Mondloch, C. J. (2022). The reliability, stability and consistency of individual differences across multiple face identification tasks. Journal of Vision, 22(14), 3781-3781. 
- Baker, K. A., & Mondloch, C. J. (2019). The dynamics of face learning: Insights from similarity ratings. Journal of Vision, 19(10), 138a-138a. 
- Baker, K.A., Laurence, S. & Mondloch, C.J. (2018). Building a representation of newly encountered faces: A role for context? Journal of Vision, 18(10), 557-557. 
- Baker, K.A., Laurence, S. & Mondloch, C.J. (2016). How does a newly encountered face become familiar? Journal of Vision, 16 (12), 913. 
