Normal gaze discrimination and adaptation in seven prosopagnosics

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 47, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 2029-2036

  Duchaine, Bradley ^a   Jenkins, Rob ^b   Germine, Laura ^c   Calder, Andrew J ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d MRC COGNITION AND BRAIN SCIENCES UNIT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acquired prosopagnosia; Developmental prosopagnosia; Face perception; Neuropsychology; Recognition; Superior temporal sulcu

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISCRIMINATIVE STIMULUS; FACE; FEMALE; GAZE; HUMAN; MALE; PROSOPAGNOSIA; RECOGNITION; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL MEMORY;

ADAPTATION, OCULAR; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); FACE; FEMALE; FIXATION, OCULAR; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PROSOPAGNOSIA; REACTION TIME; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67349131243     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2009.03.011     Document Type: Article

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