Looser and Wheatley (2010) showed that when people see inanimate faces, such as those of dolls, their brains react in identical ways to seeing real faces.

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Looser and Wheatley (2010) found that while the brain areas activated by inanimate faces (such as dolls) overlap with those activated by human faces, the response is not identical. The fusiform face area (FFA), involved in face perception, shows a graded response with stronger activation for real faces compared to doll faces, indicating a difference in how the brain processes these stimuli.

Looser and Wheatley (2010) Showed That When People See Inanimate