Frequency-tagging as a measure of conscious face perception.
Cortex; a journal devoted to the study of the nervous system and behavior June 1, 2026 Audrey Mazancieux, Axel Cleeremans, Adélaïde De Heering
Steady-state visual evoked potentials (SSVEPs) from frequency-tagging (FT) paradigms are widely used to investigate visual processing. Yet their association to conscious perception remains unclear. To test whether SSVEP occurs during conscious perception or without consciousness, 32 participants saw sequences of different images presented at 6 Hz (6 images per second) and containing faces every...