Differential extrageniculostriate and amygdala responses to presentation of emotional faces in a cortically blind field.
Patient G.Y. is able to discriminate emotional facial expressions presented in his blind (right) hemifield despite an extensive lesion of the corresponding (left) striate cortex. One proposal is that this residual ability (affective "blindsight") depends on a subcortical visual pathway com...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2001
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