Radial frequency stimuli and sine-wave gratings seem to be processed by distinct contrast brain mechanisms
An assumption commonly made in the study of visual perception is that the lower the contrast threshold for a given stimulus, the more sensitive and selective will be the mechanism that processes it. On the basis of this consideration, we investigated contrast thresholds for two classes of stimuli: s...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
2005-03-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2005000300013 |