NeuroscienceProceedings of the National Academy of SciencesPeer-reviewed
Visual Experience is not Necessary for the Development of Face Selectivity in the Lateral Fusiform Gyrus
N. Apurva Ratan Murty, Santani Teng, David Beeler…·Nancy Kanwisher
The paper shows face-selectivity in the lateral fusiform gyrus of congenitally blind individuals through haptic exploration, indicating visual experience is not required for this selectivity.