prosopagnosia in A Sentence

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Living with Prosopagnosia: How could you not know?

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Interestingly, research into Prosopagnosia has discovered people with a polar opposite condition;

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Individuals with Prosopagnosia have to figure out their own ways to recognize people.

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For example, people with Prosopagnosia may have reduced connectivity between brain regions in the face processing network.

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In the end, there is no known cure for Prosopagnosia and treatment options have proven fairly infective to date.

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In the end, there is no known cure for Prosopagnosia and treatment options have proven fairly ineffective to date.

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In fact, if you have Prosopagnosia, there is a 50% chance that a child you have will also inherit it.

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Later, other cases of Prosopagnosia were also described by practicing psychiatrists and neurologists, which they attributed, as a rule, to brain damage or stroke.

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Because of this, kids with Prosopagnosia will often strongly prefer cartoons, where characters almost always wear the same clothes and often sound very distinct when they talk.

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For people with Prosopagnosia, they see the individual parts, but are not capable of perceiving the face holistically, making it incredibly difficult to recognize someone by their face.

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So many people hate me because they think I'm disrespecting them,” Brad Pitt told Esquire magazine during his June 2013 cover interview, admitting that he believes he has Prosopagnosia.

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Prosopagnosia(Prosopagnosia, or face-blindness) is a perceptual disorder in which a person is not able to recognize the faces of other people, even the closest ones, such as friends, family members, work colleagues.

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One of the tell-tale signs of Prosopagnosia is if someone generally has difficulty following the plot of a TV show or movie because they can't keep track of which character is which.

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People on the Autistic spectrum(including Asperger's, which incidentally is a name distinction that's soon to be going away in favor of just calling everyone on the spectrum“Autistic”) usually demonstrate some level of Prosopagnosia.

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Given that many of the people who were born with Prosopagnosia seem to have close relatives with the condition(often quite a few of them), it's thought that face blindness is directly caused by a defect in some dominant gene, which results in the brain's mechanism for being able to holistically see a face not developing correctly, making it harder to distinguish one from another.

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