Blindsight a case study and implications

Studies of patients with damage to the neocortex have revealed that some can discriminate certain visual events within their 'blind' fields. They are not aware that they can do so, however: they think that they are only guessing. This book is an account of research into a particular case &...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Weiskrantz, Lawrence
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Clarendon 1998, 1998
Edition:New ed
Series:Oxford psychology series / Oxford psychology series
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Studies of patients with damage to the neocortex have revealed that some can discriminate certain visual events within their 'blind' fields. They are not aware that they can do so, however: they think that they are only guessing. This book is an account of research into a particular case 'blindsight'
Item Description:Previous ed.: 1986
Physical Description:xlii, 187p. ill., ports
ISBN:9780191706226