Prosopagnozija

Prosopagnozija
Specijalnost	neurologija
Klasifikacija i eksterni resursi
MeSH	D020238

Prosopagnozija ili prozopagnozija (od grčkih riječi "prosopon" = "lice", "agnosia" = "ne poznavati") je poremećaj percepcije ljudskog lica. Kod ljudi koji imaju ovaj poremećaj, sposobnost prepoznavanja drugih predmeta je relativno nepromenjena. Smatra se da oko 2,5% ljudi boluje od prosopagnozije.

Literatura

• Bruce, V. and Young, A. (2000) In the Eye of the Beholder: The Science of Face Perception. Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-852439-0
• Cante, Richard C. (March 2008). Gay Men and the Forms of Contemporary US Culture. London: Ashgate Publishing. ISBN 0 7546 7230 1. Chapter 7: The Gay Visage (and Related Forms of Thought). 
• Farah, M.J. (1990) Visual agnosia: Disorders of object recognition and what they tell us about normal vision. MIT: MIT Press. ISBN 0-262-06238-0
• "About face". Economist. December 2004. http://www.igottheconch.com/index.php?title=Face_blindness#1. 
• "Your mother's smile". Economist. October 2006. http://www.igottheconch.com/index.php?title=Face_blindness#2. "Evidence mounts that making, and perhaps recognising, expressions is inherited." 
• Abedin, Shahreen (February 2007). "Face blindness not just skin deep". CNN.com. http://www.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/conditions/02/02/face.blindness/index.html. 
• Oliver Sacks (30. 8. 2010.). "Face-Blind: Why are some of us terrible at recognizing faces?". The New Yorker: p. 36. http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2010/08/30/100830fa_fact_sacks. 

Eksterni linkovi

• Further information on Prosopagnosia, from Dr Sarah Bate, University of Exeter.
• Additional information on face blindness, from Harvard University and University College London.
• Detailed information on temporal lobe impairment, the site of the source of face-blindness
• The Sunday Times: Identity crisis Article published 17 December 2006
• New Scientist: Face blindness runs in families
• Face Recognition Tests - online tests for self-assessment of face recognition abilities.
• What’s in a face? - transcript of a show from ABC Radio National's All in the Mind program from February 2006
• Do I Know You? - Time magazine article published July 2006
• Information in several languages
• "Face Blind" - Wired article
• Prosopagnosia information at Wikiversity.
• Congenital Prosopagnosia-Visual Perception Lab, ,Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Israel.
• Face Blind!, Bill Choisser, 2002.
• The Guardian: I don't recognise my own face Article published 22 November 2008
• prosopagnosia.com, a website devoted to prosopagnosia, assembled by Cecilia Burman, who has the condition.
• Yonas Perception Lab Website