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    Attention Capture Entry #0776

    Why a face in an image is seen before anything else

    A face is seen before anything else because the fusiform face area responds within 170 ms, hijacking attention before the conscious mind chooses where to look.

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    The hidden part #0776

    Placing a face in an image is not adding a person — it is commandeering a 170-millisecond neural express lane that no typography or colour scheme can match.

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