The 6Hz fundamental stimulation frequency rate for individual face discrimination in the right occipito-temporal cortex

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 51, Issue 13, 2013, Pages 2863-2875

  Alonso Prieto, Esther ^a,c   Belle, Goedele Van ^a   Liu Shuang, Joan ^a   Norcia, Anthony M ^b   Rossion, Bruno ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences ^*  (Canada)

Author keywords

6Hz; Face perception; Frequency tuning; Identity adaptation; SSVEP; Theta range N170

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; FUNDAMENTAL STIMULATION FREQUENCY RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING; LATENT PERIOD; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; NERVE POTENTIAL; NORMAL HUMAN; OCCIPITAL CORTEX; STEADY STATE; TEMPORAL CORTEX; VISION; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL STIMULATION; VISUAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS; 6HZ; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BRAIN MAPPING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FACE; FACE PERCEPTION; FREQUENCY TUNING; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; IDENTITY ADAPTATION; MALE; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; SSVEP; TEMPORAL LOBE; THETA RANGE N170;

6HZ; FACE PERCEPTION; FREQUENCY TUNING; IDENTITY ADAPTATION; SSVEP; THETA RANGE N170;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BRAIN MAPPING; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; FACE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MALE; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 84886288933     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: 18733514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2013.08.018     Document Type: Article

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