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Is This Car Looking at You? How Anthropomorphism Predicts Fusiform Face Area Activation when Seeing Cars

Anthropomorphism encompasses the attribution of human characteristics to non-living objects. In particular the human tendency to see faces in cars has long been noticed, yet its neural correlates are unknown. We set out to investigate whether the fusiform face area (FFA) is associated with seeing hu...

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Autores principales: Kühn, Simone, Brick, Timothy R., Müller, Barbara C. N., Gallinat, Jürgen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4269424/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25517511
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0113885