How actions alter sensory processing: reafference cancellation in the vestibular system

Our sensory systems are continually confronted with the task of differentiating sensory inputs due to external events (exafference) from sensory information due to our own actions (reafference). Discriminating between these two types of stimuli is critical in order to achieve accurate perception and...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brooks, Jessica
Other Authors: Kathleen E Cullen (Supervisor)
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: McGill University 2012
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Online Access:http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=106238