The ability to recognize faces is an important social adaptation. Those who are face blind—what is known as prosopagnosia—can easily be assumed as rude or inconsiderate or just plain mean, when they unintentionally ignore a person they know. How do Chuck Close and Oliver Sacks cope with the difficulties of face blindness?
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Original Program Date: June 4, 2010
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