Attending to local form while ignoring global aspects depends on handedness: evidence from TMS.
Our perceptions of the whole and of the parts of a visual stimulus are mediated by different brain regions. We used low-frequency transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) to show for the first time that opposite, homologous regions in the two hemispheres are involved in attending to local parts for l...
Main Authors: | Mevorach, C, Humphreys, G, Shalev, L |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
2005
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