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#322 - Predicting Reality

Making Sense with Sam Harris - Subscriber Content

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The Effect of Attention on Predictive Processing

How is prediction and error accounting for this experience? There are lots of different things going on there, I think. Some kinds of stimulus stimulus get assigned very high precision when they're detected at all. Fast moving things from the peripheries tend to be assigned high precision as soon as they turn out. You notice something if it's kind of moving fast towards you.

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