Filtering of neural signals by focused attention in the monkey prefrontal cortex.
Prefrontal cortex is thought to be important in attention and awareness. Here we recorded the activity of prefrontal neurons in monkeys carrying out a focused attention task. Having directed attention to one location, monkeys monitored a stream of visual objects, awaiting a predefined target. Althou...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2002
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