Illusory motion perception in blindsight

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 108, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 876-881

  Azzopardi, Paul ^a   Hock, Howard S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Hemianopia; Superior colliculus; Visual cortex; Visual pathway

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CLINICAL TRIAL; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ENERGY; HUMAN; ILLUSION; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; STRIATE CORTEX; VISUAL FIELD;

BLINDNESS; HEMIANOPSIA; HUMANS; ILLUSIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTION; MOTION PERCEPTION; PHOTIC STIMULATION; VISION, OCULAR; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL FIELDS; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 79551666575     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1005974108     Document Type: Article

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