Neural response to the visual familiarity of faces

Brain Research Bulletin

Volumn 71, Issue 1-3, 2006, Pages 76-82

  Gobbini, M Ida ^a,b,c   Haxby, James V ^a,c  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Face perception; Familiarity; fMRI; Precuneus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; FACE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEMORY; NERVE NET; NEURONS; PARIETAL LOBE; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; TEMPORAL LOBE; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 33751019471     PISSN: 03619230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainresbull.2006.08.003     Document Type: Article

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