The acts of opening and closing the eyes are of importance for congenital blindness: Evidence from resting-state fMRI
Volitional eye closure is observed only in conscious and awake humans, and is rare in animals. It is believed that eye closure can focus one's attention inward and facilitate activities such as meditation and mental imagery. Congenital blind individuals are also required to close their eyes for...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-06-01
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Series: | NeuroImage |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1053811921002433 |