“…Intensity judgments may require more holistic processing than categorization but do not require access to verbal labels for emotion categories, so even individuals with language impairments could be tested [Harms et al, ; Damjanovic, Roberson, Athanasopoulos, Kasai & Dyson, ]. We also, used whole faces because different areas of the face are diagnostic of different facial expressions [Roberson, Damjanovic, & Kikutani, ; Roberson, Kikutani, Döge, Whitaker, & Majid, ; Smith, Cottrell, Gosselin, & Schyns, ] and we wanted to investigate the generality of the effects. We compared 16 colored tints to a neutral gray tint to rule out the possibility that improvements in performance were due to reduced contrast between face and background that would have occurred with any tint, rather than one specifically selected as improving clarity [Ludlow et al, ].…”