Fusiform face area (FFA), Neural Correlates of Consciousness
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To what extent does studies involving the FFA (Fusiform face area) support the idea that a neural correlate of visual consciousness can be related to the FFA?
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This solution discusses fusiform face area (FFA), Neural Correlates of Consciousness (NCC)
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Fusiform face area (FFA) is a part of the human visual system which seems to specialize in facial recognition. Studies also show that in case of autistic people, there is a possibility that their neural connections within and to the visual cortex have lower sensitivity to fusiform face area.
The Neural Correlates of Consciousness (NCC) can be defined as ...
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