Unconscious vision in action

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 379-383

  Ro, Tony ^a  

^a RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Blindsight; Cerebral cortex; Cognition; Consciousness; Human; Motor control; Occipital; Retinotectal; Vision

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; MOTOR CONTROL; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; VISION; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL INFORMATION;

ADULT; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; UNCONSCIOUS (PSYCHOLOGY); VISION; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 38149033729     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2007.09.005     Document Type: Article

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