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Brain areas involved in conscious visual awareness

Source: Adapted with permission from Nature from Crick, F. and Koch, C., Are we aware of neural activity in the primary visual cortex?, Nature, 1995, 375, pp. 121–123. © 1995 Macmillan Magazines Limited.

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The split-brain operation

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Carlson, Martin and Buskist, Psychology, 2nd European edition © Pearson Education Limited 2006

Identification of an object by a person with a split brain in

response to an olfactory stimulus

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Carlson, Martin and Buskist, Psychology, 2nd European edition © Pearson Education Limited 2006

Dichotic listening and shadowing

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Carlson, Martin and Buskist, Psychology, 2nd European edition © Pearson Education Limited 2006

The effect of mobile phone use on driving

Source: Strayer, D.L. and Johnston W.A., Driven to distraction: Dual-task studies of simulated driving and conversing on a cellular telephone. Psychological Science, 2001, 12(6), 462–466, reprinted by permission of Blackwell Publishers Ltd.

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Location as a cue for selective attention

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Carlson, Martin and Buskist, Psychology, 2nd European edition © Pearson Education Limited 2006

Neisser and Becklen’s study ofselective attention

Source: Neisser, U. and Becklen, R., Cognitive Psychology, 1975, 7, 480–494. © 1975, with permission from Elsevier.

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Carlson, Martin and Buskist, Psychology, 2nd European edition © Pearson Education Limited 2006

PET scans of visual selective attention

Source: Corbetta, M., Miezen, F.M., Dobmeyer, S., Shulman, G.L. and Peterson, S.E., Selective and divided attention during visual discriminations of shape, color, and speed: functional anatomy by position emission tomography. Journal of Neuroscience, 1991, 11, 2383–2402. Copyright © 1991 by the Society for Neuroscience, reprinted with permission.