Visual neuroscience: computational brain dynamics of face processing.
A recent study of how the brain processes emotionally expressive faces has revealed how task-relevant information is first gathered from the region around the eyes and then integrated downwards until categorization is achieved.
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Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics, D-72076 Tübingen, Germany. gregor.rainer@tuebingen.mpg.de
D001931:Brain Mapping; D004192:Discrimination, Psychological; D004569:Electroencephalography; D005145:Face; D005149:Facial Expression; D006801:Humans; D021641:Recognition, Psychology; D014796:Visual Perception