Introduction to Brain and Consciousness 3.2 - Attention - Early vs Late Selection

Narrated by Christopher Columbus Watkins III
Written by Hakwan Lau
Directed/Edited by Justine Suh
Cinematography/Sound Editing by Emily Kalish
Key Grip and Sound by Santiago Rodriguez Herran
Graphics & Subtitles by Peter Keating & Charmaine Wong
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What really happens to the visual stimuli that we don’t attend to? Like the fire on the left side of the house we discussed in the last section?

Turns out, this is a rather old debate in cognitive psychology, going back over half a century. Like in many debates, there are two camps.
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