Audiovisual Blindsight: Audiovisual learning in the absence of primary visual cortex

Learning audiovisual associations is mediated by the primary cortical areas; however, recent animal studies suggest that such learning can take place even in the absence of the primary visual cortex. Other studies have demonstrated the involvement of extra-geniculate pathways and especially the supe...

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Main Authors: Mehrdad eSeirafi, Peter eDe Weerd, Alan J Pegna, Beatrice ede Gelder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2015.00686/full