ND-0181 · 2024 · Other
Neural dissociation between computational and perceived measures of curvature
Vartanian, Farzanfar, Munar et al. Scientific Reports. 2024.
doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-76931-8 · Finding drafted from the abstract
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What the source reports
Visual cortex tracked computed curvature in any task, while the fusiform gyrus tracked perceived curvature only during beauty judgments.
Field
Architecture in the brain
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Added from the Corpus Desk (card vartanian-2024-curvature-dissociation) on 2026-11-09. Evidence strength and translation distance not yet rated. WELL label held for review.
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Spatial variable
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