Colour vision: cortical circuitry for appearance.
Directly stimulating certain cortical neurons can produce a color sensation; a case is reported in which the color perceived by stimulation is the same as the color that most effectively excites the cortical circuitry.
Wandell
Brian
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Department of Psychology, Stanford University, California 94305-2130, USA. wandell@stanford.edu
D002540:Cerebral Cortex / Q000502:physiology*; D003118:Color Perception / Q000502:physiology*; D006801:Humans; D014785:Vision, Ocular / Q000502:physiology