Thinking Outside the Box: Rectilinear Shapes Selectively Activate Scene-Selective Cortex

Fifteen years ago, an intriguing area was found in human visual cortex. This area (the parahippocampal place area [PPA]) was initially interpreted as responding selectively to images of places. However, subsequent studies reported that PPA also responds strongly to a much wider range of image catego...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Echavarria, Cesar, Nasr, Shahin, Tootell, Roger B. H.
Other Authors: Harvard University--MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: Society for Neuroscience 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/91956