How the Brain Pays Attention: Identifying Regions of the Brain Dealing with Object-Based, Spacial Attention
New research has identified a brain circuit that is key to shifting attention from one object to another. The researchers found that there is object-based attention and spatial attention, each of which is centered in different parts of the brain. The prefrontal cortex (“inferior frontal junction (IFJ), which controls visual processing areas that are tuned … Read more