Kalanit Grill-Spector, “Vision and Perception” (Open Agenda, 2021)
New Books in Psychology
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How Much of the Brain Is Visual?
The brain is alway always wrinkled, but it's hard to see stuff because a corticle sheet is about three millimeters thick. So basically back to our question, i ask you, how much of the brain is visual? This is occipital globe, ok? And each color here is a different brain area. Each color is, again, just something that responds to some aspect of the visual stimulus. In one experiment, it takes me, usually about 20 minutes to get a really nice looking map. I can map like about 18 areas. It andso yes, isis always in the same place. Ind everybody turns out tat the v one is always in the sul
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