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Faces interfere with name classification in a prosopagnosic patient.

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    |June 1, 1987
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    Individuals with prosopagnosia can still covertly recognize familiar faces and access semantic information, even when unable to overtly identify them. This study shows hidden facial recognition capabilities in brain injury patients.

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    Area of Science:

    • Neuroscience
    • Cognitive Psychology
    • Neurology

    Background:

    • Prosopagnosia, or face blindness, is a condition characterized by the inability to recognize familiar faces.
    • Severe closed head injuries can lead to acquired prosopagnosia.
    • Previous research suggests varying degrees of facial recognition impairment in prosopagnosia.