Chapter 5

Question 1

__________: Other members of the same species.

Answer 1

Conspecifcs

Question 2

____________ is a hypothetical entity in models of face processing that links together semantic and perceptual information about a particular individual

Answer 2

Person identity node

Question 3

is __________ a hypothetical entity in models of face processing that responds to the face of a particular individual

Answer 3

face recognition unit

Question 4

is a cognitive disorder of face perception in which the ability to recognize familiar faces

Answer 4

Prosopagnosia

Question 5

___________ runs from the occipital to the temporal lobes and is concerned with identifying objects

Answer 5

Ventral visual stream

Question 6

Runs from the occipital to the parietal lobes and is concerned with locating and acting on objects

Answer 6

dorsal visual stream

Question 7

this is a region in the occipital cortex that responds to faces more than objects but does not process facial identity

Answer 7

occipital face area (ofa)

Question 8

this is a region in the fusiform cortex that responds to faces more than objects and is responsive to facial identity

Answer 8

fusiform face area (ffa)

Question 9

These are the extent to which one regulates emotional expressions in the presence of others.

Answer 9

display rules

Question 10

an example of display rules

Answer 10

being sad at a funeral, happy at a wedding, and attentive at an office meeting

Question 11

This theory says that we come to understand others by producing their current state in ourselves.

Answer 11

simulation theory

Question 12

The delusion that acquaintances (spouse, family, friends, etc.) have been replaced by ‘body doubles’.

Answer 12

Capgras delusion

Question 13

The illusion that the visual appearance of one’s face has become more like that of another person after a shared experience of touch to the face.

Answer 13

enfacement illusion

Question 14

this is an area in the visual cortex that responds more to whole bodies and body parts than faces and objects.

Answer 14

extrastriate body area (eba)

Question 15

a region of the inferior temporal cortex that responds relatively more to whole bodies than body parts.

Answer 15

fusiform body area (fba)

Question 16

The ability to detect the presence of human (or animal) bodies from motion cues alone is known as

Answer 16

biological motion

Question 17

The process by which attention is oriented to a particular object/ location in response to another person’s attention

Answer 17

Joint attention

Question 18

The direction of eye gaze automatically orients participants to the looked-at location.

Answer 18

gaze cueing

Question 19

Pointing that implies wanting (e.g. meaning ‘give me that!’).

Answer 19

Proto-imperative pointing

Question 20

Pointing that elicits joint attention for its own sake (e.g. meaning ‘look at that!’)

Answer 20

Proto-declarative pointing