Visual Physiology: Perceived Size Looms Large
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Visual Physiology: Perceived Size Looms Large
Visual illusions tell us that size perception depends heavily upon complex contextual cues, often thought to be extracted by brain areas high in the visual hierarchy. Now, a new study shows that perceived size is reflected in activity as early as the primary visual cortex.
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عنوان ژورنال: Current Biology
سال: 2006
ISSN: 0960-9822
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2006.03.076