Today I Found Out
The People Who Can’t See Faces (2015x131)
Air date: Sep 16, 2015
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→Why Do Su“” or in less medical terms: “face blindness” is a condition in which people more or less can’t cognitively see faces. Once thought to be incredibly rare, with only 100 or so documented cases up until the last decade or so, it’s now thought that around 1 in every 50 people suffers from this condition; though for most, they just have a really hard time recognizing people by their faces.
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Sources:
http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-18560_162-57398192/face-blindness-people-who-cant-recognize-faces/
http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/prosopagnosia/Prosopagnosia.htm
https://www.faceblind.org/research/
http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1211572,00.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prosopagnosia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fusiform_gyrus
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