PSYC340 Chapter Notes - Chapter 2: Posterior Parietal Cortex, Inferior Temporal Gyrus, Visual Cortex

• School: University of Delaware
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSYC340
• Professor: Intraub Helen

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Goodale one stream vision to action almost unconsciously, one stream vision to what it actually is. Goodale identify (what) vs. act: agrees of the role of the ventral stream; identify, agrees of the role of the dorsal stream; act. Sees parts (cid:271)ut (cid:272)a(cid:374)"t orga(cid:374)ize the(cid:373) together to for(cid:373) so(cid:373)ethi(cid:374)g (cid:449)ith meaning: associative = professor p; k(cid:374)o(cid:449)s (cid:449)hat they are seei(cid:374)g, (cid:271)ut (cid:272)a(cid:374)"t identify. Smell to meaning works (e. g. can smell and identify rose) but visual to meaning (cid:272)o(cid:374)(cid:374)e(cid:272)tio(cid:374) is go(cid:374)e (cid:894)e. g. (cid:272)a(cid:374)"t ide(cid:374)tify the rose(cid:895) memory to meaning works (e. g. can draw a rose (cid:271)y (cid:373)e(cid:373)ory, (cid:271)ut (cid:272)a(cid:374)"t perceive) Df: aperceptive agnosia, carbon monoxide poisoning from heater (binds to receptors acting as oxygen so you become deprived of real oxygen) Goodale: primary visual cortex somewhat working, ventral stream (putting things together, features together to make a whole, etc. ) is damaged, still has vision for action dorsal stream movement and action.