Selectivity for low-level features of objects in the human ventral stream

NeuroImage

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 703-711

  Andrews, Timothy J ^a   Clarke, Alex ^a   Pell, Philip ^a   Hartley, Tom ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Face; FFA; Place; PPA

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STIMULUS RESPONSE; SUBICULUM; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL MEMORY; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; FACE; FEMALE; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PARAHIPPOCAMPAL GYRUS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 70349954792     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2009.08.046     Document Type: Article

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