Human object-similarity judgments reflect and transcend the primate-IT object representation

Human object-similarity judgments reflect and transcend the primate-IT object representation

Primate inferior temporal (IT) cortex is thought to contain a high-level representation of objects at the interface between vision and semantics. This suggests that the perceived similarity of real-world objects might be predicted from the IT representation. Here we show that objects that elicit sim...

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Main Authors: Marieke eMur, Mirjam eMeys, Jerzy eBodurka, Rainer eGoebel, Peter A Bandettini, Nikolaus eKriegeskorte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
fMRI
human
Vision
Primate
object perception
neural representation
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2013.00128/full

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