Author response: The representation of facial emotion expands from sensory to prefrontal cortex with development

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Authors: Xiaoxu Fan, Abhishek Tripathi, Kelly Rowe Bijanki
DOI: 10.7554/elife.107636.3.sa3
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Abstract

Facial emotion representations expand from sensory cortex to prefrontal regions across development, suggesting that the prefrontal cortex matures with development to enable a full understanding of facial emotion.

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Face Recognition and Perception Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies Face recognition and analysis

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30 January 2026