Expectation Suppression in Early Visual Cortex Depends on Task Set.

Stimulus expectation can modulate neural responses in early sensory cortical regions, with expected stimuli often leading to a reduced neural response. However, it is unclear whether this expectation suppression is an automatic phenomenon or is instead dependent on the type of task a subject is enga...

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Main Authors: Elexa St John-Saaltink, Christian Utzerath, Peter Kok, Hakwan C Lau, Floris P de Lange
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4476778?pdf=render