Which is NOT true about the FFA? The FFA is responsible for face identification/recognition. The FFA is just one of many areas activated by faces. The FFA is in the temporal lobe. The FFA is only in the left hemisphere.
Which is NOT true about the FFA? The FFA is responsible for face identification/recognition. The FFA is just one of many areas activated by faces. The FFA is in the temporal lobe. The FFA is only in the left hemisphere.
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Which is NOT true about the FFA?
The FFA is responsible for face identification/recognition. |
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The FFA is just one of many areas activated by faces. |
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The FFA is in the temporal lobe. |
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The FFA is only in the left hemisphere. |
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FFA : It means Fusiform face area is a part of the human visual system that is specialised for facial recognisation.
It is located in the inferior temporal cortex in the fusiform gyrus.
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