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proposal by Barlow that single neurons are the units of perception and that a percept corresponds to activity in a small number of highly selective cells.

In neuroscience, neuron doctrine for perceptual psychology refers to proposal by Barlow that single neurons are the units of perception and that a percept corresponds to activity in a small number of highly selective cells. This meaning comes from Barlow (1972) in Perception.[1]

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  1. Barlow, H. B. (1972). Single Units and Sensation: A Neuron Doctrine for Perceptual Psychology? Perception, 1(4), 371-394. https://doi.org/10.1068/p010371

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