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| internal surface of eye w/ photoreceptors that convert light to neural signals |
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| low level light, dispersed across retina; motion |
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| color (different wave lenghts), focus; highest concentration at fovea |
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| point where optic nerve leaves the eye |
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| highest concetration of cones |
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| 1st stage of processing, retains retina spatial arrangement; rungs through LGN, also geniculostriate pathways |
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| cells respond to light in particular orientation |
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| responds to particular orientation, but not to single point of light |
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| responds to particular orientation and lenght |
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| failure to detect sudden change in visual field |
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| cortical blindness; half visual field |
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| 1/4 visual field blindness, around calcarine fissure |
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| small region of blindness |
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| cannot consciously see stimuli, can perform visual discrimination about chance |
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| region of extrastriate cortex associated with color perception |
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| region of extrastriate cortex associated with motion perception |
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| color of object constant even with different lighting |
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| detect if stimulus is animate from movement cues alone |
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| memory representation of 3d structure of object |
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| failure to understand meaning of object at perceptual level |
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| failure due to deficit at semantic level |
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| failure to integrate parts into whole in visual perception |
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| infero temporal cotext; codes for object constancy; takes input from geniculostriate pathway |
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| object orientation agnosia |
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| inability to extract orientation |
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| brain represents different categories in different ways |
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| stored knowledge of 3d face structure |
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| abstract description of people, links perceptual with semantic knowledge |
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| cannot regonzie previously familiar faces |
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