Simple Brain Mechanisms Explain Human Visual Decisions

Sunday, November 9, 2008 - 13:28 in Psychology & Sociology

A simple decision-making task does not involve the frontal lobes, where many of the higher aspects of human cognition, including self-awareness, are thought to originate. Instead, the regions that decide are the same that receive stimuli relevant to the decision and control the body's response to it.

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