Global inhibition and stimulus competition in the owl optic tectum

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1727-1738

  Mysore, Shreesh P ^a   Asadollahi, Ali ^a   Knudsen, Eric I ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; COMPETITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GAZE; GLOBAL INHIBITION; NONHUMAN; OPTIC TECTUM; OWL; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTIVE FIELD; SELECTIVE ATTENTION; STIMULUS COMPETITION; STIMULUS RESPONSE; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ANIMALS; CONFLICT (PSYCHOLOGY); GENERALIZATION, STIMULUS; HABITUATION, PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGIC; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); MODELS, STATISTICAL; NEURONS; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; SPACE PERCEPTION; STRIGIFORMES; SUPERIOR COLLICULI; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 76149096861     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3740-09.2010     Document Type: Article

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