A face is more than the sum of its parts
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10.02.2010
Acquired prosopagnosia reveals what is special about normal face recognition
You stop at a shop window and wonder why someone inside is blatantly staring at you — until you realize this person is you. Scenarios like this are impossible for us to imagine, but quite common for sufferers of acquired prosopagnosia (AP), a condition which can occur after brain damage, hindering the ability to recognize faces.
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