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MLA Full: "Recognizing Faces, Even When You Can't See Them." YouTube, uploaded by SciShow, 21 March 2025, www.youtube.com/watch?v=C5__AIyZZgY.
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APA Full: SciShow. (2025, March 21). Recognizing Faces, Even When You Can't See Them [Video]. YouTube. https://youtube.com/watch?v=C5__AIyZZgY
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Chicago Full: SciShow, "Recognizing Faces, Even When You Can't See Them.", March 21, 2025, YouTube, 08:03,
https://youtube.com/watch?v=C5__AIyZZgY.
Thanks for watching this episode of SciShow! And thank you again to The Kavli Prize for supporting this episode. The Kavli Prize in Neuroscience is awarded for outstanding achievement in advancing our knowledge and understanding of the brain and nervous system. To learn more about Dr. Nancy Kanwisher, you can visit her page: https://www.kavliprize.org/bio/nancy-kanwisher









Blind people use the same part of their brains to recognize faces as sighted people, and can even identify a face from the sound of someone chewing.









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