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STIMULI VISUELS [13 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-03-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Simulation (Cybernetic Systems)
- Collaboration with WIPO
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sensory feedback
1, record 1, English, sensory%20feedback
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An additional optional and preferred component is a sensory feedback to the patient to inform the patient of the amount of motion of the joint that is due to the patient's effort. Preferably, the sensory feedback informs the patient as to how much of the motion of the joint is due to passive range of motion and how much of the motion is due to the patient's voluntary effort to move the joint. This sensory feedback permits the patient to monitor his or her progress during the treatment and provides an incentive to make greater efforts to move the joint. In a preferred embodiment, this sensory feedback is by a visual display, such as a computer monitor. 1, record 1, English, - sensory%20feedback
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sensory feedback: data validated by Canadian subject-field experts from École Polytechnique de Montréal, MasterpieceVR and McGill University. 2, record 1, English, - sensory%20feedback
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Simulation (Systèmes cybernétiques)
- Collaboration avec l'OMPI
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rétroaction sensorielle
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9troaction%20sensorielle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[…] en plus de permettre l'immersion, la RV [réalité virtuelle] fournit une rétroaction sensorielle. En d’autres termes, les stimuli sensoriels(la plupart du temps visuels) présentés à l'utilisateur d’un système de RV sont fonction de la position et de l'orientation(et donc des déplacements) de ce dernier dans l'espace. Ainsi, l'utilisateur a l'impression d’être réellement présent dans le monde virtuel plutôt que de simplement assister à une présentation immersive. 2, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9troaction%20sensorielle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Simulación (Sistemas cibernéticos)
- Colaboración con la OMPI
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- retroalimentación sensorial
1, record 1, Spanish, retroalimentaci%C3%B3n%20sensorial
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- realimentación sensorial 2, record 1, Spanish, realimentaci%C3%B3n%20sensorial
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Una aplicación de RV [realidad virtual] tiene 4 características: mundo virtual, inmersión (mental y física), retroalimentación […] sensorial [e] interactividad. La retroalimentación sensorial puede aludir a los diferentes sentidos, comúnmente la vista (objetos virtuales animados), pero también al oído (sonidos) y [al] tacto o hápticas […] 1, record 1, Spanish, - retroalimentaci%C3%B3n%20sensorial
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Realimentación sensorial. A través de diferentes sistemas de posicionamiento, el usuario encuentra una respuesta o estímulo sensorial de su posición en esa experiencia virtual. Normalmente, se reduce a estímulos visuales o auditivos. Sin embargo, también puede haber una retroalimentación olfativa o táctil 3, record 1, Spanish, - retroalimentaci%C3%B3n%20sensorial
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-05-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Computer Graphics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- visual stimulus
1, record 2, English, visual%20stimulus
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The console, with its graphic display and audio channel, is able to inundate the student with a flood of visual and auditory stimuli, literally filling every channel, inlet, passage, and canal leading to the student's brain. 2, record 2, English, - visual%20stimulus
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plural: visual stimuli. 3, record 2, English, - visual%20stimulus
Record 2, Key term(s)
- visual stimuli
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Infographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- stimulus visuel
1, record 2, French, stimulus%20visuel
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les techniques audiovisuelles les plus complexes(cinéma et télévision) jouent conjointement avec les stimuli visuels et avec les stimuli sonores. 2, record 2, French, - stimulus%20visuel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des stimulus, des stimuli. 3, record 2, French, - stimulus%20visuel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
stimulus (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l’orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2006). 4, record 2, French, - stimulus%20visuel
Record 2, Key term(s)
- stimuli visuels
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2021-01-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Animal Behaviour
- Fish
- Animal Reproduction
- Aquaculture
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- natal homing
1, record 3, English, natal%20homing
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- homing 2, record 3, English, homing
correct
- natal return 3, record 3, English, natal%20return
correct
- natal philopatry 4, record 3, English, natal%20philopatry
correct
- philopatry to natal site 5, record 3, English, philopatry%20to%20natal%20site
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Philopatry (i.e., homing) to natal sites is a fundamental life-history trait of most anadromous salmon and trout. Homing increases the likelihood that reproductive-age fish will find mates and locate habitats that are favorable for both adult spawning and juvenile survival … Return to natal sites is therefore highly adaptive, providing fitness benefits and contributing to the evolution of thousands of locally-adapted populations … 5, record 3, English, - natal%20homing
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Adult return [of fish] to natal site for reproduction; spatial scale can vary. 5, record 3, English, - natal%20homing
Record 3, Key term(s)
- return to natal site
- homing to natal site
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Comportement animal
- Poissons
- Reproduction des animaux
- Aquaculture
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- retour à la frayère natale
1, record 3, French, retour%20%C3%A0%20la%20fray%C3%A8re%20natale
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- retour aux frayères natales 2, record 3, French, retour%20aux%20fray%C3%A8res%20natales
correct, masculine noun
- retour natal 3, record 3, French, retour%20natal
correct, masculine noun
- retour 4, record 3, French, retour
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Phénomène basé sur une mémorisation de stimuli olfactifs [et] de repères visuels qui [permettent] au [poisson] de retrouver [le lieu où il est né pour la reproduction]. 5, record 3, French, - retour%20%C3%A0%20la%20fray%C3%A8re%20natale
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comportamiento animal
- Peces
- Reproducción de animales
- Acuicultura
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- retorno al nido
1, record 3, Spanish, retorno%20al%20nido
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2018-07-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Nervous System
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- agnosia
1, record 4, English, agnosia
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Inability to recognize and interpret the meaning and significance of sensory information, whether visual, auditory, or tactile even though ability to perceive and record the primary sensory modality is intact. 2, record 4, English, - agnosia
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Système nerveux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- agnosie
1, record 4, French, agnosie
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Incapacité à reconnaître et à interpréter les stimuli sensoriels, qu'ils soient visuels, auditifs ou tactiles, même si les récepteurs sensoriels et la mémoire sont intacts. 2, record 4, French, - agnosie
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Sistema nervioso
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- agnosia
1, record 4, Spanish, agnosia
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2018-04-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Diagnostic Aids (Psychology)
- Sexology
- Clinical Psychology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- penile plethysmography
1, record 5, English, penile%20plethysmography
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- PPG 2, record 5, English, PPG
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- phallometry 2, record 5, English, phallometry
correct
- penile tumescence testing 2, record 5, English, penile%20tumescence%20testing
correct
- PTT 2, record 5, English, PTT
correct
- PTT 2, record 5, English, PTT
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the measurement of changes in penile tumescence (volume or circumference) in response to [various] external auditory or visual sexual and non-sexual stimuli. 2, record 5, English, - penile%20plethysmography
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Aides au diagnostic (Psychologie)
- Sexologie
- Psychologie clinique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- pléthysmographie pénienne
1, record 5, French, pl%C3%A9thysmographie%20p%C3%A9nienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- phallométrie 2, record 5, French, phallom%C3%A9trie
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] mesure des changements d’amplitude du volume ou de la circonférence du pénis induits par la présentation d’ensembles de stimuli [auditifs ou visuels], dont le contenu sexuel[, ou non, ] varie en fonction de certaines caractéristiques [...] 2, record 5, French, - pl%C3%A9thysmographie%20p%C3%A9nienne
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2017-05-04
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- The Eye
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- closed-loop accommodation
1, record 6, English, closed%2Dloop%20accommodation
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Oeil
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- accommodation en boucle fermée
1, record 6, French, accommodation%20en%20boucle%20ferm%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réponse accommodative de l'œil à des stimuli visuels dans des conditions normales de vision. 1, record 6, French, - accommodation%20en%20boucle%20ferm%C3%A9e
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source MVISI-F : Le nouveau dictionnaire de la vision par Michel Millodot, Médiacom Vision Éditeur, 1997. 2, record 6, French, - accommodation%20en%20boucle%20ferm%C3%A9e
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2010-10-25
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Cognitive Psychology
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- iconic memory
1, record 7, English, iconic%20memory
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- visual sensory memory 2, record 7, English, visual%20sensory%20memory
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The sensory memory that holds visual stimuli for a very brief time. 3, record 7, English, - iconic%20memory
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Visual psychologists talk of iconic memory, which lasts for a fraction of a second, and working memory (such as that used to remember a new telephone number) that lasts for only a few seconds unless it is rehearsed. 1, record 7, English, - iconic%20memory
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie cognitive
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- mémoire iconique
1, record 7, French, m%C3%A9moire%20iconique
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- mémoire sensorielle visuelle 2, record 7, French, m%C3%A9moire%20sensorielle%20visuelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mémoire sensorielle dont la fonction est le stockage à très court terme de stimuli visuels. 3, record 7, French, - m%C3%A9moire%20iconique
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Selon les psychologues de la vision, il existe une mémoire iconique, qui ne dure qu’une fraction de seconde, et une mémoire de travail (celle qui nous permet de composer un numéro de téléphone inconnu, juste après l’avoir lu, et qui ne dure que quelques secondes). 1, record 7, French, - m%C3%A9moire%20iconique
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2009-03-02
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Cognitive Psychology
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- haptic memory
1, record 8, English, haptic%20memory
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- tactile sensory memory 2, record 8, English, tactile%20sensory%20memory
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The brief sensory memory for touch stimuli. 3, record 8, English, - haptic%20memory
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The sensory memories act as buffers for stimuli received through the senses. A sensory memory exists for each sensory channel: iconic memory for visual stimuli, echoic memory for aural stimuli and haptic memory for touch. Information is passed from sensory memory into short-term memory by attention, thereby filtering the stimuli to only those which are of interest at a given time. 4, record 8, English, - haptic%20memory
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie cognitive
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- mémoire haptique
1, record 8, French, m%C3%A9moire%20haptique
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- mémoire sensorielle tactile 2, record 8, French, m%C3%A9moire%20sensorielle%20tactile
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mémoire sensorielle dont la fonction est le stockage à très court terme d’informations liées au toucher. 3, record 8, French, - m%C3%A9moire%20haptique
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La mémoire sensorielle. Extrêmement brève, elle correspond pratiquement au temps de perception d’un stimulus par nos organes sensoriels. La mémoire sensorielle visuelle(on dit aussi iconique) a une persistance comprise entre 300 et 500 millisecondes. La mémoire sensorielle auditive(ou échoïque) n’ est guère plus longue. À ces stimuli visuels et auditifs, peuvent s’ajouter des perceptions captées par les autres sens mais qui semblent jouer un rôle moins important. Ainsi en est-il de la mémoire sensorielle tactile(mémoire haptique). 1, record 8, French, - m%C3%A9moire%20haptique
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2007-04-05
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Aerospace Medicine
- Work Study
- Productivity and Profitability
- Industrial and Economic Psychology
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- human performance
1, record 9, English, human%20performance
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Human performance focuses on the examination and mechanisms in human spatial orientation, including the study of internal and mental cues from physical stimuli that allow humans to orient themselves in gravity or non-gravity situations. Research includes: human eye movement versus robotic vision systems; the use of 'heads up' helmets-mounted displays; human perception in motion and human visual disorders. 1, record 9, English, - human%20performance
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Médecine aérospatiale
- Étude du travail
- Productivité et rentabilité
- Psychologie industrielle et économique
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- performance humaine
1, record 9, French, performance%20humaine
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La recherche sur la «performance humaine »désigne l'examen des mécanismes d’orientation spatiale de l'homme, soit notamment l'étude des signaux internes et mentaux provenant des stimuli physiques qui permettent aux humains de s’orienter en la présence ou en l'absence de gravité, et plus particulièrement la recherche sur les aspects suivants : le mouvement des yeux humains par opposition aux systèmes de vision artificiels; l'utilisation de casques de visualisation; la perception humaine du mouvement et des désordres visuels humains. 1, record 9, French, - performance%20humaine
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2006-04-03
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Acoustics (Physics)
- Hearing
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- sound stimulus
1, record 10, English, sound%20stimulus
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- auditory stimulus 2, record 10, English, auditory%20stimulus
correct
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The [multimedia] console, with its graphic display and audio channel, is able to inundate the student with a flood of visual and auditory stimuli, literally filling every channel, inlet, passage, and canal leading to the student's brain. 2, record 10, English, - sound%20stimulus
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The measurement of any sound stimulus is commonly made with a sound-level meter and a frequency analyzer. 1, record 10, English, - sound%20stimulus
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
plural: sound stimuli, auditory stimuli. 3, record 10, English, - sound%20stimulus
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Acoustique (Physique)
- Ouïe
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- stimulus sonore
1, record 10, French, stimulus%20sonore
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La courbe de réponse de l’oreille aux stimuli sonores n’est linéaire ni en niveau ni en fréquence. 2, record 10, French, - stimulus%20sonore
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] les techniques audiovisuelles les plus complexes(cinéma et télévision) jouent conjointement avec les stimuli visuels et avec les stimuli sonores. 3, record 10, French, - stimulus%20sonore
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des stimulus, des stimuli. 4, record 10, French, - stimulus%20sonore
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
stimulus (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l’orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2006). 5, record 10, French, - stimulus%20sonore
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2000-03-08
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- column of neurons
1, record 11, English, column%20of%20neurons
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- stack of neurons 1, record 11, English, stack%20of%20neurons
correct
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
It has been speculated that each cortical area produces awareness of only those visual features that are "columnar", or arranged in the stack or column of neurons perpendicular to the cortical surface. Thus, area V1 could code for orientation and area MT for motion. 1, record 11, English, - column%20of%20neurons
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- colonne de neurones
1, record 11, French, colonne%20de%20neurones
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On suppose que chaque aire corticale ne perçoit que les stimuli visuels dont la structure de l'image sur la rétine correspond à des colonnes perpendiculaires à la surface corticale : ainsi l'aire V1 coderait-elle pour l'orientation et l'aire MT pour le mouvement. 1, record 11, French, - colonne%20de%20neurones
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1994-09-08
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- The Eye
- Psychology (General)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- visual awareness
1, record 12, English, visual%20awareness
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- visual consciousness 1, record 12, English, visual%20consciousness
correct
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Visual awareness primarily involves seeing what is directly in front of you, but it can be influenced by a three-dimensional representation of the object in view retained by the brain. If you see the back of a person's head, the brain infers that there is a face on the front of it. We know this is true because we would be very startled if a mirror revealed that the front was exactly like the back. 1, record 12, English, - visual%20awareness
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Brief flashes of colored light enable researchers to infer the minimum time required for visual awareness. A disk of red light is projected for 20 milliseconds, followed immediately by a 20- millisecond flash of green light. But the observer reports seeing a single flash of yellow, the color that would be apparent if red and green were projected simultaneously. The subject does not become aware of red followed by green until the length of the flashes is extended to 60 to 70 milliseconds. 1, record 12, English, - visual%20awareness
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Oeil
- Psychologie (Généralités)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- perception visuelle consciente
1, record 12, French, perception%20visuelle%20consciente
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- conscience visuelle 1, record 12, French, conscience%20visuelle
correct, feminine noun
- prise de conscience visuelle 1, record 12, French, prise%20de%20conscience%20visuelle
correct, feminine noun
- pensée visuelle 1, record 12, French, pens%C3%A9e%20visuelle
correct, feminine noun
- vision consciente 1, record 12, French, vision%20consciente
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La perception visuelle consciente est bien plus riche que la vision pure et simple : le cerveau conserve en mémoire une certaine représentation tridimensionnelle de l’objet regardé. Quand nous voyons la tête d’une personne qui nous tourne le dos, notre cerveau en déduit qu’il existe un visage de l’autre côté. Nous considérons cette proposition comme vraie et nous serions très étonnés si un miroir renvoyait une image du devant de la tête exactement identique à la vue arrière. 1, record 12, French, - perception%20visuelle%20consciente
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Grâce à des stimuli visuels brefs de lumière colorée on étudie le temps minimal nécessaire à la perception visuelle consciente. Une tache de couleur rouge est projetée pendant 20 millisecondes et remplacée immédiatement par une tache de lumière verte, pendant la même durée. L'observateur ne voit qu'une seule tache de couleur jaune, qu'il verrait également si les deux couleurs étaient projetées simultanément. Le sujet ne commence à percevoir la succession rouge-vert que lorsque les éclairs durent au moins 60 à 70 millisecondes. 1, record 12, French, - perception%20visuelle%20consciente
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1994-02-02
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Visual Disorders
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- blindsight
1, record 13, English, blindsight
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
People suffering from blindsight are totally blind because of lesions in area V1. Yet if they are forced to guess, they can discriminate correctly among a wide variety of visual stimuli. They can, for example, distinguish between motion in different directions or between different wavelengths of light. Their abilities are imperfect and not completely reliable, but they are better than random guessing. Nevertheless, blindsight patients are not consciously aware of having seen anything at all, and they are often surprised that their guesses should have been so accurate. 1, record 13, English, - blindsight
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Troubles de la vision
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- vue aveugle
1, record 13, French, vue%20aveugle
correct, feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les personnes atteintes de vue aveugle sont totalement aveugles en raison de lésions de l'aire V1, mais quand on les y oblige, elles distinguent correctement des stimuli visuels variés, tels des mouvements dans différentes directions ou différentes longueurs d’onde lumineuses. Leurs capacités ne sont ni parfaites ni très fiables, mais leurs choix ne sont pas aléatoires. Lors des tests, ces personnes ne sont pas conscientes d’avoir vu quelque chose et elles sont souvent surprises que leurs réponses puissent être si justes. 1, record 13, French, - vue%20aveugle
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
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