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biased competition: a standalone construct

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biasedcompetition1 CONSTRUCTBiased competitionDESIMONE · PERCEPTION

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Perception and attention

objects in the visual field compete for limited neural representation, and top-down signals bias the competition toward behaviorally relevant items.

In perception and attention, biased competition refers to objects in the visual field compete for limited neural representation, and top-down signals bias the competition toward behaviorally relevant items. This meaning comes from Desimone (1995) in Annual Review of Neuroscience.[1]

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References

  1. Desimone, R., & Duncan, J. (1995). Neural Mechanisms of Selective Visual Attention. Annual Review of Neuroscience, 18(1), 193-222. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.ne.18.030195.001205

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