Face pareidolia in schizophrenia
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DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2020.01.019
Abstract: BACKGROUND Faces convey valuable daily life social signals. As in most psychiatric conditions, non-verbal social cognition or its components including face processing may be aberrant in schizophrenia (SZ). Social participation of individuals with SZ is… read more here.
Keywords: face pareidolia; face tuning; social cognition; face ... See more keywords
The Cortical and Subcortical Correlates of Face Pareidolia in the Macaque Brain.
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DOI: 10.1093/scan/nsac031
Abstract: Face detection is a foundational social skill for primates. This vital function is thought to be supported by specialized neural mechanisms; however, although several face-selective regions have been identified in both humans and nonhuman primates,… read more here.
Keywords: macaque brain; face detection; face; face pareidolia ... See more keywords
A shared mechanism for facial expression in human faces and face pareidolia
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DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2021.0966
Abstract: Facial expressions are vital for social communication, yet the underlying mechanisms are still being discovered. Illusory faces perceived in objects (face pareidolia) are errors of face detection that share some neural mechanisms with human face… read more here.
Keywords: mechanism; human faces; expression; facial expression ... See more keywords
Changes in face and face pareidolia processing in patients with migraine: An ERP study.
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DOI: 10.1152/jn.00549.2019
Abstract: Migraine is a multifactorial brain disorder characterized by recurrent disabling headache attacks. One of the possible mechanisms in the pathogenesis of migraine may be a decrease in inhibitory cortical stimuli in the primary visual cortex… read more here.
Keywords: patients migraine; face pareidolia; face face; pareidolia processing ... See more keywords
Face Pareidolia Recruits Mechanisms for Detecting Human Social Attention
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DOI: 10.1177/0956797620924814
Abstract: Face pareidolia is the phenomenon of seeing facelike structures in everyday objects. Here, we tested the hypothesis that face pareidolia, rather than being limited to a cognitive or mnemonic association, reflects the activation of visual… read more here.
Keywords: human faces; pareidolia recruits; face; face pareidolia ... See more keywords