Measuring Perceptual Consciousness
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Measuring Perceptual Consciousness
Conscious perception is typically assessed with either objective or subjective measures (Seth et al., 2008). Measures are considered objective if conscious perception is estimated from performance in a discrimination task; inability to discriminate between stimuli is taken as evidence that participants had no conscious perception (Hannula et al., 2005).Measures are considered subjective if part...
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عنوان ژورنال: Frontiers in Psychology
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1664-1078
DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2017.02320