If face space is indeed so crucial for recognizing faces, Behrmann and her colleagues speculated that it might play a role
in face blindness: Perhaps prosopagnosia is the result of warped face space.
Not exact matches
I had to
face my own
blindness in times of the past....
Only
in the final scene does she discover that this pitiful, disheveled tramp was her benefactor, when she touches his arm and
face once again, as
in her
blindness, and
in that moment of revelation whispers, «You!»
In trying to explain my prosopagnosia, or
face blindness, to a friend, I pointed out that I couldn't bring Brad...
Heather was 36 when she stumbled across the phrase
face blindness in a psychology textbook.
«Chief among them is vitamin A. Individuals who have been deprived of sufficient vitamin A during gestation tend to have narrow
faces and skeletal structure, small palates and crowded teeth.16 Extreme vitamin A deprivation results
in blindness, skeletal problems and other birth defects.17 Individuals receiving optimal vitamin A from the time of conception have broad handsome
faces, strong straight teeth, and excellent bone structure.
Watching a period piece starring a selection of character actors from Ireland and the United Kingdom, each of them clad
in bulky, largely indistinguishable winter garb and sporting various combinations of facial hair and cold - chapped cheeks, is as close as many of us will ever get to experiencing
face blindness.
If Sebastian Stan, who plays a rival US Olympics team coach (and who, for me, always suffers from
face -
blindness), is lucky, we'll forget he's even
in this film.
Jack Masselin, the young man
in Jennifer Niven's Holding Up the Universe, suffers from prosopagnosia, commonly called
face blindness.
In this love story between Jack and Libby, each must overcome obstacles - the least of which are his
face blindness and her weight struggles.
A direct hit
in the
face with a skunk's pungent defense can cause temporary
blindness.
It so happens that the artist suffers from severe lifelong prosopagnosia, a condition that is also called
face blindness, a disability which he discussed
in 2012 with Dr. Eric Kandel and Charlie Rose during a series of interviews titled The Creative Brain.
Indeed, but the willful
blindness of progressive politicians
in the
face of readily available skeptical information, does not equate to a monopoly.