Control of goal-directed and stimulus-driven attention in the brain

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Summary

Evidence for partially segregated networks of brain areas that carry out different attentional functions is reviewed, finding that one system is involved in preparing and applying goal-directed selection for stimuli and responses, and the other is specialized for the detection of behaviourally relevant stimuli.

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review
Published
2002-02-27
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Keywords

Neuroscience, Psychology, Posterior parietal cortex, Stimulus (psychology), Intraparietal sulcus

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