Birds of a feather flock together: Experience-driven formation of visual object categories in human ventral temporal cortex

PLoS ONE

Volumn 3, Issue 12, 2008, Pages

  van der Linden, Marieke ^a   Murre, Jaap M J ^b   van Turennout, Miranda ^a,c  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEARNING; MALE; MENTAL FUNCTION; MENTAL TASK; NORMAL HUMAN; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TEMPORAL CORTEX; VISUAL MEMORY; VISUAL STIMULATION; ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL; BIRD; BRAIN MAPPING; CLASSIFICATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; FEATHER; HISTOLOGY; LIFE EVENT; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TEMPORAL LOBE; VISION;

AVES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMALS; BIRDS; BRAIN MAPPING; FEATHERS; FEMALE; FORM PERCEPTION; HUMANS; LEARNING; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; TEMPORAL LOBE; VISUAL PERCEPTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 58149195106     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0003995     Document Type: Article

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