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Dopaminergic genotype biases spatial attention in healthy children.
Molecular psychiatry - 1 Aug 2007
Bellgrove M A, Chambers C D, Johnson K A, Daibhis A, Daly M, Hawi Z, Lambert D, Gill M, Robertson I H
Abstract excerpt
In everyday life, our sensory system is bombarded with visual input and we rely upon attention to select only those inputs that are relevant to behavioural goals. Typically, humans can shift their attention from one visual field to the other with little cost to perception. In cases of 'unilateral neglect', however, there is a persistent bias of spatial attention towards the same side as the damaged cerebral...
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