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Perceptual and Category Processing of the Uncanny Valley Hypothesis’ Dimension of Human Likeness: Some Methodological Issues
JoVE Journal
Behavior
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Perceptual and Category Processing of the Uncanny Valley Hypothesis’ Dimension of Human Likeness: Some Methodological Issues

Perceptual and Category Processing of the Uncanny Valley Hypothesis’ Dimension of Human Likeness: Some Methodological Issues

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June 03, 2013

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June 03, 2013

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Investigation of the Uncanny Valley Hypothesis and affective experience requires an understanding of the hypothesis' dimension of human likeness (DHL). This protocol allows representation of the DHL and examination of categorical perception. Use of the same stimuli and fMRI to distinguish brain regions responsive to physical and category change is illustrated.

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