Categorical representation from sound and sight in the ventral occipito-temporal cortex of sighted and blind

Categorical representation from sound and sight in the ventral occipito-temporal cortex of sighted and blind

Is vision necessary for the development of the categorical organization of the Ventral Occipito-Temporal Cortex (VOTC)? We used fMRI to characterize VOTC responses to eight categories presented acoustically in sighted and early blind individuals, and visually in a separate sighted group. We observed...

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Main Authors: Stefania Mattioni, Mohamed Rezk, Ceren Battal, Roberto Bottini, Karen E Cuculiza Mendoza, Nikolaas N Oosterhof, Olivier Collignon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2020-02-01
Series:eLife
Subjects:
blindness
category perception
crossmodal plasticity
fMRI-multivariate analyses
auditory
visual
Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/50732

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https://elifesciences.org/articles/50732

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