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January 1, 2020
This Reflection concerns how the brain represents space and how such spatial representations may relate to our cognitive abilities. Space is central to how the brain encodes information, whether it concerns what we see, hear, or feel or how we move through ...
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February 1, 2010
When you hear a salient sound, it is natural to look at it to find out what is happening. Orienting the eyes to look at sounds is essential to our ability to identify and understand the events occurring in our environment. This behavior involves both senso ...
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January 1, 2002
Knowing where things are in space is essential to our existence. The visual, auditory, and cutaneous senses all contribute to the perception of stimulus location, but they acquire spatial information in radically different ways. Positional information is l ...
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