Reduced crowding and poor contour detection in schizophrenia are consistent with weak surround inhibition.

<h4>Background</h4>Detection of visual contours (strings of small oriented elements) is markedly poor in schizophrenia. This has previously been attributed to an inability to group local information across space into a global percept. Here, we show that this failure actually originates f...

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Main Authors: Valentina Robol, Marc S Tibber, Elaine J Anderson, Tracy Bobin, Patricia Carlin, Sukhwinder S Shergill, Steven C Dakin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23585865/?tool=EBI