Another name for the condition known as face blindness is _________________
FIll in the blank with correct word.
Answer: prosopagnosia
Rationale: Specific genetic problems or damage to this area can result in failure to recognize people's faces (a condition called prosopagnosia, or face blindness). People with face blindness are able to recognize voices and other defining features of individuals, but not faces.
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