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Article: New findings from University of Oxford, Department of Experimental Psychology describe advances in life sciences.
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- Biotech Week
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- October 15, 2008
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Scientists discuss in 'Choosing where to attend and the medial frontal cortex: an FMRI study' new findings in life sciences. According to recent research from the United Kingdom, "To investigate how we orient our spatial attention, previous studies have recorded neural activity while participants are instructed where to attend. Here we contrast this classical instructed attention condition with a novel condition in which the focus of voluntary attention is not specified by the experimenter but rather is freely chosen by the participant."
"Central cues prompted fixating participants either to choose which of two peripheral spatial locations to covertly attend or ...
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