Striate cortex (V1) activity gates awareness of motion.
A key question in understanding visual awareness is whether any single cortical area is indispensable. In a transcranial magnetic stimulation experiment, we show that observers' awareness of activity in extrastriate area V5 depends on the amount of activity in striate cortex (V1). From the timi...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2005
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