Adaptation across the cortical hierarchy: Low-level curve adaptation affects high-level facial-expression judgments

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 28, Issue 13, 2008, Pages 3374-3383

  Xu, Hong ^a   Dayan, Peter ^b   Lipkin, Richard M ^a   Qian, Ning ^a,c  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cross adaptation between curves and faces; Cross level aftereffect; Global representation; Inverted face adaptation; Local feature; Multilevel adaptation

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; DRAWING; FACIAL EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; NORMAL HUMAN; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STIMULUS RESPONSE; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FIGURAL AFTEREFFECT; HUMANS; JUDGMENT; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOPHYSICS; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 41549096525     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 02706474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0182-08.2008     Document Type: Article

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