Sensory perception in autism
CE Robertson, S Baron-Cohen - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2017 - nature.com
Autism is a complex neurodevelopmental condition, and little is known about its
neurobiology. Much of autism research has focused on the social, communication and …
neurobiology. Much of autism research has focused on the social, communication and …
No-report paradigms: extracting the true neural correlates of consciousness
The goal of consciousness research is to reveal the neural basis of phenomenal experience.
To study phenomenology, experimenters seem obliged to ask reports from the subjects to …
To study phenomenology, experimenters seem obliged to ask reports from the subjects to …
[HTML][HTML] Reduced GABAergic action in the autistic brain
An imbalance between excitatory/inhibitory neurotransmission has been posited as a central
characteristic of the neurobiology of autism [1], inspired in part by the striking prevalence of …
characteristic of the neurobiology of autism [1], inspired in part by the striking prevalence of …
Binocular rivalry: frontal activity relates to introspection and action but not to perception
When two dissimilar stimuli are presented to the eyes, perception alternates between
multiple interpretations, a phenomenon dubbed binocular rivalry. Numerous recent imaging …
multiple interpretations, a phenomenon dubbed binocular rivalry. Numerous recent imaging …
High‐dose Vitamin B6 supplementation reduces anxiety and strengthens visual surround suppression
Abstract Objective Vitamins B6 and B12 are involved in metabolic processes that decrease
neural excitation and increase inhibition. This double‐blind study investigated the effects of …
neural excitation and increase inhibition. This double‐blind study investigated the effects of …
[HTML][HTML] Short-term monocular deprivation alters GABA in the adult human visual cortex
Neuroplasticity is a fundamental property of the nervous system that is maximal early in life,
within the critical period [1–3]. Resting GABAergic inhibition is necessary to trigger ocular …
within the critical period [1–3]. Resting GABAergic inhibition is necessary to trigger ocular …
[HTML][HTML] The 'laws' of binocular rivalry: 50 years of Levelt's propositions
It has been fifty years since Levelt's monograph On Binocular Rivalry (1965) was published,
but its four propositions that describe the relation between stimulus strength and the …
but its four propositions that describe the relation between stimulus strength and the …
Multistable perception and the role of the frontoparietal cortex in perceptual inference
A given pattern of optical stimulation can arise from countless possible real-world sources,
creating a dilemma for vision: What in the world actually gives rise to the current pattern …
creating a dilemma for vision: What in the world actually gives rise to the current pattern …
Challenges for theories of consciousness: seeing or knowing, the missing ingredient and how to deal with panpsychism
VAF Lamme - … Transactions of the Royal Society B …, 2018 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Significant progress has been made in the study of consciousness. Promising theories have
been developed and a wealth of experimental data has been generated, both guiding us …
been developed and a wealth of experimental data has been generated, both guiding us …
[HTML][HTML] What visual illusions teach us about schizophrenia
Illusion, namely a mismatch between the objective and perceived properties of an object
present in the environment, is a common feature of visual perception, both in normal and …
present in the environment, is a common feature of visual perception, both in normal and …