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Facial image and object constancy: a clinical experience and a developmental inference.
The Psychoanalytic Quarterly
|July 1, 1987
Summary
This case study explores prosopagnosia, an inability to recognize faces, and its link to psychological object constancy. Findings suggest a deficit in object constancy and developmental fixation in a patient with prosopagnosia.
Area of Science:
- Neuroscience
- Psychology
- Developmental Psychology
Background:
- Prosopagnosia is a neurological deficit characterized by the inability to recognize familiar faces.
- The relationship between facial recognition deficits and psychological concepts like object constancy requires further investigation.