Cortical and behavioral sensitivity to eccentric polar form

Journal of Vision

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1-9

  Mannion, Damien J ^a   Clifford, Colin W G ^b,c  

^a SMITH KETTLEWELL EYE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence in Vision Science   (Australia)

Author keywords

Functional imaging; Middle vision; Shape and contour; Space and scene perception; Spatial vision; Visual cortex

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BLOOD; DEPTH PERCEPTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORIENTATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PERCEPTIVE THRESHOLD; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOPHYSICS; VASCULARIZATION; VISION; VISUAL CORTEX;

ANISOTROPY; BEHAVIOR; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); FEMALE; FORM PERCEPTION; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; ORIENTATION; OXYGEN; PSYCHOPHYSICS; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; SPACE PERCEPTION; VISION, OCULAR; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 80052628472     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15347362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/11.6.17     Document Type: Article

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