FFA: a flexible fusiform area for subordinate-level visual processing automatized by expertise.
journal contribution
posted on 2000-08-01, 00:00authored byMichael J. Tarr, Isabel Gauthier
Much evidence suggests that the fusiform face area is involved in face processing. In contrast to the accompanying article by Kanwisher, we conclude that the apparent face selectivity of this area reflects a more generalized form of processing not intrinsically specific to faces.