Effects of circumscribed cortical lesions upon somesthetic and visual discrimination in the monkey.
- 1 January 1957
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Psychological Association (APA) in Journal of Comparative and Physiological Psychology
- Vol. 50 (6) , 630-635
- https://doi.org/10.1037/h0042518
Abstract
Cortical lesions in the parieto-preoccipital region including the percuneal gyrus of the monkey produced significant deficits in tactile discrimination. Degree of deficit was related to test difficulty.Keywords
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