How the deployment of attention determines what we see
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Until recently it was thought that vision shows us what is actually ‘out there’ at any moment. It was supposed that all the images printed on the retina are coded and transmitted to the cortex; thus every detail of our visual experience would mirror faithfully the ongoing events in the stimulus field. The first clues that things are not that simple came from clinical investigations by Ramachand...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Visual Cognition
سال: 2006
ISSN: 1350-6285,1464-0716
DOI: 10.1080/13506280500195250