Task dependency of visual processing in the human visual system

被引:27
作者
Orban, GA [1 ]
Dupont, P [1 ]
Vogels, R [1 ]
DeBruyn, B [1 ]
Bormans, G [1 ]
Mortelmans, L [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV HOSP GASTHUISBERG,PET CTR,B-3000 LOUVAIN,BELGIUM
关键词
PET; discrimination; orientation; speed; kinetic boundary; detection;
D O I
10.1016/0166-4328(95)00195-6
中图分类号
B84 [心理学]; C [社会科学总论]; Q98 [人类学];
学科分类号
03 ; 0303 ; 030303 ; 04 ; 0402 ;
摘要
In this review we contrast passive, attribute driven processing in the visual system with an active, task-dependent view and summarize the evidence from our Positron Emission Tomography (PET) work supporting the task-dependent view. The PET studies involved comparison of regional Cerebral Blood Flow (rCBF) in closely related detection and discrimination tasks. The major finding reported is that the same retinal input or input containing only a single cue activates different extrastriate areas depending on the task.
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页码:215 / 223
页数:9
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