It is known that different regions of the brain help us prioritize information so we can efficiently process visual scenes. Neuroscientists have discovered that one specific region, the occipital cortex, plays a causal role in piloting our attention to manage the intake of images.
How do we prioritize what we see?
It is known that different regions of the brain help us prioritize information so we can efficiently process visual scenes. Neuroscientists have discovered that one specific region, the occipital cortex, plays a causal role in piloting our attention to manage the intake of images.