Dissociation of task engagement and arousal effects in auditory cortex and midbrain
Both generalized arousal and engagement in a specific task influence sensory neural processing. To isolate effects of these state variables in the auditory system, we recorded single-unit activity from primary auditory cortex (A1) and inferior colliculus (IC) of ferrets during a tone detection task,...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2021-02-01
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| Series: | eLife |
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| Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/60153 |