Visual perception heightened by meditation training

Wednesday, May 12, 2010 - 16:50 in Psychology & Sociology

(PhysOrg.com) -- Intensive mental training has a measurable effect on visual perception, according to a new study from the Center for Mind and Brain at the University of California, Davis. People undergoing intensive training in meditation became better at making fine visual distinctions and sustaining attention during a 30-minute test.

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