Table 3.
Regions activated in the parametric analyses in relation to measures of perceived and computational curvature—broken down by task.
| Cluster (k) | X | Y | Z | T | BA | Region | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Approach-avoidance | |||||||
| Computational curvature | 1182 | − 16 | − 100 | − 2 | 11.3* | 17 | PVC |
| 1250 | 12 | − 82 | − 2 | 7.92* | 17 | PVC | |
| Beauty judgments | |||||||
| Computational curvature | 3132 | 14 | − 92 | 0 | 8.96* | 17 | PVC |
| Conjunction | 883 | − 14 | − 94 | − 2 | 8.09* | 17 | PVC |
| 902 | 14 | − 86 | − 2 | 7.32* | 17 | PVC | |
| Perceived curvature | 104 | 60 | − 46 | 0 | 3.65* | 37, 22 | FG, TG |
PVC primary visual cortex, FG fusiform gyrus, TG temporal gyrus.
*p < 0.05 (corrected for multiple comparisons based on family-wise error). The coordinates are reported in MNI space.