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  2. Prosopagnosia - Wikipedia

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    People with this disorder cannot make any sense of faces and are unable to make same–different judgments when they are presented with pictures of different faces. They are unable to recognize both familiar and unfamiliar faces. In addition, apperceptive sub-types of prosopagnosia struggle recognizing facial emotion. [13] However, they may be ...

  3. 'Don't I know you from somewhere?' Experts explain the ... - AOL

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    Face blindness, or prosopagnosia, is a neurological condition in which you cannot recognize familiar faces, including your own family or sometimes even your own face. “Cousin face" is actually ...

  4. Pareidolia - Wikipedia

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    Satellite photograph of a mesa in the Cydonia region of Mars, often called the "Face on Mars" and cited as evidence of extraterrestrial habitation. Pareidolia (/ ˌ p ær ɪ ˈ d oʊ l i ə, ˌ p ɛər-/; [1] also US: / ˌ p ɛər aɪ-/) [2] is the tendency for perception to impose a meaningful interpretation on a nebulous stimulus, usually visual, so that one detects an object, pattern, or ...

  5. Prosopamnesia - Wikipedia

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    Prosopamnesia presents itself in patients as an inability to recognize people they have previously encountered based on their faces. In this way, it is very easily mistaken as prosopagnosia, which is an inability to perceive or recognize faces. Prosopagnosia is a deficit that occurs earlier in the neural circuit while the facial stimuli is ...

  6. Brad Pitt’s Face Blindness Condition Explained: What Is ...

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    Brad Pitt recently addressed his long struggle with being unable to recognize people's faces, and how that's led to some assuming that he's self-absorbed and even rude.In a recent interview with ...

  7. Capgras delusion - Wikipedia

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    Since the patient was capable of feeling emotions and recognizing faces but could not feel emotions when recognizing familiar faces, Ramachandran hypothesizes the origin of Capgras syndrome is a disconnection between the temporal cortex, where faces are usually recognized (see temporal lobe), and the limbic system, involved in emotions.

  8. Scientists train fish to recognize human faces, and ... - AOL

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    It sounds a little strange, but researchers have trained one type of fish to recognize human faces -- and make some pretty rude moves. Scientists train fish to recognize human faces, and also spit ...

  9. Visual agnosia - Wikipedia

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    Individuals with prosopagnosia know that they are looking at faces, but cannot recognize people by the sight of their face, even people whom they know well. [ 6 ] Simultagnosia , an inability to recognize multiple objects in a scene, including distinct objects within a spatial layout and distinguishing between "local" objects and "global ...