Neglect and extinction depend greatly on task demands: A review

This review illustrates how, after unilateral brain damage, the presence and severity of spatial awareness deficits for the contralesional hemispace depend greatly on the quantity of attentional resources available for performance. After a brief description of neglect and extinction, different frame...

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Main Author: Mario eBonato
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2012.00195/full