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SUBMITTER: McGugin RW
PROVIDER: S-EPMC2904397 | biostudies-literature | 2009 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Journal of vision 20090427 4
There is no shortage of evidence to suggest that faces constitute a special category in human perception. Surprisingly little consensus exists, however, regarding the interpretation of these results. The question persists: what makes faces special? We address this issue via one hallmark of face perception-its striking sensitivity to low-level image format-and present evidence in favor of an expertise account of the specialization of face perception. In accordance with earlier work (I. Biederman ...[more]