Disambiguating the roles of area V1 and the lateral occipital complex (LOC) in contour integration

NeuroImage

Volumn 69, Issue , 2013, Pages 146-156

  Shpaner, Marina ^a,b,c   Molholm, Sophie ^a,b,c   Forde, Emmajane ^a   Foxe, John J ^a,b,c  

^a NATHAN S KLINE INSTITUTE FOR PSYCHIATRIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^b ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c CITY COLLEGE OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

ERP; Gestalt; Illusory contour; Pathfinder arrays; Primary visual cortex; Vision

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; CONTOUR INTEGRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LATERAL OCCIPITAL COMPLEX; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OCCIPITAL CORTEX; POSITIVE FEEDBACK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTIVE FIELD; SECONDARY VISUAL CORTEX; SENSORY STIMULATION; STRIATE CORTEX; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION;

ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FORM PERCEPTION; HUMANS; MALE; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL PERCEPTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84872421359     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: 10959572     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2012.11.023     Document Type: Article

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