What brain mechanisms appear to be involved in selective attention for vision? Ground
your answer in research described in your textbook.
What will be an ideal response?
The answer should describe Corbetta et al.'s (1991) research that showed that different
regions of the visual association cortex are activated when subjects focus their visual attention on
specific aspects of a stimulus (such as color or shape).
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a. Alzheimer's disease b. Parkinson's disease c. Muscular dystrophy d. Myasthenia gravis