Characterizing the response to face pareidolia in human category-selective visual cortex
Susan G. Wardle, Kiley J. Seymour, Jessica Taubert
This study uses fMRI to show that the fusiform face area (FFA) represents illusory faces broadly, not finely tuned to visual features, revealing how category-selective regions process ambiguous visual input.
bioRxiv · Dec 13, 2017 · PreprintNeuroscience