Human attention to a particular portion of an image alters the way the brain processes visual cortex responses to that image
Friday, March 30, 2012 - 13:30
in Psychology & Sociology
Human attention to a particular portion of an image alters the way the brain processes visual cortex responses to that image. Our ability to ignore some, but not other stimuli, allows us to focus our attention and improve our performance on a specific task. Researchers are beginning to understand how humans make sense of a perceptually cluttered world.