Awake fMRI reveals a specialized region in dog temporal cortex for face processing

Recent behavioral evidence suggests that dogs, like humans and monkeys, are capable of visual face recognition. But do dogs also exhibit specialized cortical face regions similar to humans and monkeys? Using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) in six dogs trained to remain motionless during...

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Main Authors: Daniel D. Dilks, Peter Cook, Samuel K. Weiller, Helen P. Berns, Mark Spivak, Gregory S. Berns
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2015-08-01
Series:PeerJ
Subjects:
Dog
Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/1115.pdf