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Université de Fribourg

Own-species bias in the representations of monkey and human face categories in the primate temporal lobe

Sigala, R. ; Logothetis, Nikos K. ; Rainer, Gregor

In: Journal of Neurophysiology, 2011, vol. 105, no. 6, p. 2740-2752

Face categorization is fundamental for social interactions of primates and is crucial for determining conspecific groups and mate choice. Current evidence suggests that faces are processed by a set of well-defined brain areas. What is the fine structure of this representation, and how is it affected by visual experience? Here, we investigated the neural representations of human and monkey face...