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Your brain is a structure for learning structures. It doesn't need to have a built-in module for recognizing faces; it wires up a face-recognition system on th
by Legend2440 3y ago
Your brain is a structure for learning structures.
It doesn't need to have a built-in module for recognizing faces; it wires up a face-recognition system on the fly, from visual data.
- anonymouskimmer 3y ago> Your brain is a structure for learning structures. And it does so by having specialized structures. > It doesn't need to have a built-in module for recognizing faces; it wires up a face-recognition system on the fly, from visual data. Except it does appear to have such a special structure, the Fusiform Face Area. If it did not, people with prosopagnosia wouldn't just have problems with recognizing faces, but would have more general pattern recognition problems.