Brain Pathways Explained
Discover the fascinating distinction between two neurological conditions: optic ataxia, where individuals can identify objects but struggle to use them, and its opposite, where they can manipulate objects but cannot name them. This double dissociation highlights the existence of separate brain pathways for object recognition and motor function, providing insight into how our brains process visual information and coordinate actions.In this clip
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The Science of Everything Podcast
Episode 47: Vision Part 3
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Do you have anything to add to the statement: "We have a map of visual space. Certain neurons are seeing things in certain portions of visual space and not others. We have a map of motor space, meaning when we move our limbs in particular directions, we know where those limbs are because even if we can't see them, we have what's called proprioceptive feedback. So we have knowledge about where our limbs are. Our maps of the motor world and our maps of the sensory world are merged" from the episode Using Failures, Movement & Balance to Learn Faster | Huberman Lab Podcast #7 and the clip Sensory Map Alignment?
Do you have anything to add to this statement from the episode Using Failures, Movement & Balance to Learn Faster | Huberman Lab Podcast #7 and the clip Sensory Map Alignment? "We have a map of visual space. Certain neurons are seeing things in certain portions of visual space and not others. We have a map of motor space, meaning when we move our limbs in particular directions, we know where those limbs are because even if we can't see them, we have what's called proprioceptive feedback. So we have knowledge about where our limbs are. Our maps of the motor world and our maps of the sensory world are merged."
Do you have anything to add to the statement from the episode Using Failures, Movement & Balance to Learn Faster | Huberman Lab Podcast #7 and the clip Sensory Map Alignment: "We have a map of visual space. Certain neurons are seeing things in certain portions of visual space and not others. We have a map of motor space, meaning when we move our limbs in particular directions, we know where those limbs are because even if we can't see them, we have what's called proprioceptive feedback. So we have knowledge about where our limbs are. Our maps of the motor world and our maps of the sensory world are merged"?