Neural mechanisms of visual awareness: A linking proposition

Brain and Mind

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 385-406

  Lamme, Victor A F ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR NEUROSCIENCE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Attention; Consciousness; Cortico cortical connections; Feedback; Feedforward; Recurrent processing; Visual awareness

Indexed keywords

AWARENESS; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CELL ACTIVATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; HUMAN; MENTAL FUNCTION; NEUROSCIENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGY; REVIEW; VISION;

EID: 0034432938     PISSN: 13891987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1011569019782     Document Type: Review

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