Is it a face of a woman or a man? Visual mismatch negativity is sensitive to gender category

Is it a face of a woman or a man? Visual mismatch negativity is sensitive to gender category

The present study investigated whether gender information for human faces was represented by the predictive mechanism indexed by the visual mismatch negativity (vMMN) event – related brain potential (ERP). While participants performed a continuous size-change-detection task, random sequences of crop...

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Main Authors: Krisztina eKecskes-Kovacs, István eSulykos, István eCzigler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
Subjects:
gender
ERP
visual mismatch negativity (vMMN)
perceptual categorization
automatic change detection
facial processing
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2013.00532/full

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