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           16:30 - 18:00     Online Seminar - Visual perception of social relationship
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COGNITIVE SCIENCES

Description :


The social function of human vision appears clear from the highly specialized mechanisms for face and body perception. Here, I address the social function of vision with respect to the representation of human groups and their relationships.
I will present a set of behavioral, fMRI and EEG studies addressing how the representation of social interaction emerges from object perception, through the analysis of spatial relations between multiple faces and bodies in visual scenes.
First, I will discuss new behavioral phenomena suggesting that human vision encodes socially relevant spatial relations ...