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Visual consciousness revisited: magnocellular and parvocellular contributions to conscious and nonconscious vision.

Psychological Science June 22, 2011 DOI: 10.1177/0956797611413471 (opens in new tab)

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Characteristics Theoretical or philosophical paper Peer reviewed
Key points Argues that the magnocellular pathway primarily supports nonconscious visual processing, while the parvocellular pathway is more involved in conscious perception, and that conscious vision emerges from their interaction rather than from either pathway alone.

Abstract

Visual consciousness revisited: magnocellular and parvocellular contributions to conscious and nonconscious vision.

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