Fig. 1: Experimental design and general methods.

a Experimental design: participants viewed 28 images of familiar faces or places while their brain activity was recorded via intracranial EEG. b Contact locations: yellow - Fronto-parietal visual contacts, blue— Face-selective ventral contacts, white—visual non-selective contacts, gray- non-visual contacts. The original images used in the experiment are not copyrighted, images in the figure were replaced by licensed images with a similar appearance. Credits: Barack Obama image is from Whitehouse.gov under a Creative Commons license CC BY 3.0, Eiffel Tower image is from Freepik (https://freepick.com).