Table 1

Significant activation and deactivation associated with face processing

Brain regionBACoordinatesCluster size (2-mm3 voxels)t value
xyz
Faces > shapes
 Inferior occipital gyrus (OFA)1928−92−81485421.70
−22−98−220.44
 Fusiform gyrus (FFA)3740−60−1819.70
−38−54−2015.89
 Superior temporal sulcus39/37/2250−46128.15
 Dorsal midbrainNA24−32−2465319.93
−20−34−213.78
8−34−216.07
−8−34−411.65
 Amygdala5320−6−1615.67
−18−8−1611.36
 Thalamus508−14812.14
−8−1688.92
 Inferior frontal gyrus4442830244313.46
 Middle frontal gyrus (dlPFC)950262012.60
 Supplementary motor cortex6400488.54
 Frontal eye fields82144681012.50
 Inferior frontal gyrus44−38826195911.99
 Middle frontal gyrus9−46142411.74
 Supplementary motor cortex6−400429.07
 Midcingulate246226639.55
 Precuneus314−60326979.47
0−58409.31
 Anterior insular13−3222−44359.47
3822−42088.35
Shapes > faces
 Inferior parietal lobule40−56−32285508.99
58−30267327.54
 Superior visual association cortex1816−8620778.45
−16−8626717.12
 Dorsal posterior cingulate cortex31−6−28425407.80
8−30447.00
 Ventral posterior cingulate cortex23−12−58141037.82
 Lingual gyrus19−28−46−101227.42
28−46−81167.78
 Ventromedial prefrontal cortex (vmPFC)32248−42386.21
 Inferior parietal cortex718−5056345.73