Early blindness modulates haptic object recognition

Haptic object recognition is usually an efficient process although slower and less accurate than its visual counterpart. The early loss of vision imposes a greater reliance on haptic perception for recognition compared to the sighted. Therefore, we may expect that congenitally blind persons could re...

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Main Authors: Fabrizio Leo, Monica Gori, Alessandra Sciutti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnhum.2022.941593/full