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Stephen Grossberg: How Does Each Brain Make A Mind? Adaptive Resonance Theory (ART) & Consciousness

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Attentional and Orienting Systems in Learning

The art attentional and orienting systems work together in a complementary way. If there is a mismatch in ongoing processing, the orienting system is activated, resulting in a burst of non-specific arousal and a search for a better matching category. Familiar categories lead to a quick reset and a shift in attention, while novel categories require a brief search. When there is nothing nearby, the system chooses an uncommitted population to learn a new category.

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