Hi, My name is Joe DeGutis and I am a researcher studying face blindness and the potential for rehabilitation of this disorder. I am very curious to understand...
HI Joe, this is a very good question, to me is has affected my social life, until, I found out I had PA, now only after a couple of months of dealing with...
It got me put in the slow first grade because I could not recognize Dick, Jane and Sally, not their words, their pictures, and the teacher soon figured out I...
... life.... ***** This one does. I no longer go to large social functions. A row is happening in my family because I will not attend my niece's wedding. Too...
I'll start off with noting that I am fairly severely face blind, and it's the variety resulting in me not even being able to look at two pictures and knowing...
**** "......suggests that face blindness "is not necessarily socially crippling and still allows the affected persons to lead normal lives and to take up...
... I think you will probably find that it affects different people in different ways, and this may correlate to the severity with which it affects the...
You are right. It is harder for women. We are supposed to be more intuitive too. Another thing not touched on is the effect of a faceblind individual on ...
Note question number two. It is not a silly question to us! :)) GCF: Cruise Questions Top Ten of the Silliest Questions Asked by Cruise Ship Passengers (by...
Joe, I am a 69 year old woman who has dealt with face-blindness all my life. Truth be told and in retrospect, I felt some anger when finding out there was a...
... ***** I think the phone and email and voice-over-internet protocol are wonderful. Some people only say hello and expect me to recognize them, but it is...
Joe, I will give you a much more detailed answer off list, if you would like. As a child, it led to my getting getting into trouble socially on any number of...
... ***** They can't. His invention was a failure for the intended purpose, but a success for an unexpected purpose. ***** ***** Alexander Graham Bell wanted...
Face blindness has affected my life very much. I can't recognise relatives, neighbors, even family members if I havn't seen them in a while or if they turn up...
Hi, everyone, I have a copy of the paper by Dr. Gruter and have been very interested in all of the responses to Dr. Degutis' inquiry. They are quite...
I do not want to be quoted. I do not want to be part of the FindAFace project. My comments were intended for the original poster and for this group, only. ...
... Hello everyone, Martina has asked me to write a few word about the subject. First of all, I would like to give you a link to our article, so everybody can...
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Anne, I read the Gruters' paper, and I found it to be good and interesting. What they appear to be trying to do is to answer the obvious question someone asks...
Hello Andrea, Your post is a magnificent explanation on every point. And, you answered a couple of questions for me that arose when I read Dr Gruter's paper. ...
Currently, The research on the subject is still in its infancy. The researchers now need to still look at the isolated ideal cases and find a pattern and...
Face blindness "is not necessarily socially crippling”. It is not ‘necessarily’ anything, since the condition covers the moderately poor as well as the...
Hello, my name is Eva, and I just recently learned that my condition has a name. I was excited to learn about prospoagnosia and to find this group on Yahoo...
Dear Joe, Thank you for your response to my research request. In terms of my novel, I am very intrigued by your comment regarding "shallow vs. deeper...
Andrea, that's a great analysis, and one that pretty much covers my experiences. I'm mildly faceblind, but never saw it as a specific problem until I got in...
Jo Livingston alluded to the likely difficulty of teaching school teachers to recognize face blindness. I'd certainly agree, based on what I know about color...
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