August 1, 2025Cerebral Cortex

Object representations in human ventral and dorsal cortex depend on display format and physical distance

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GFGrant Fairchild DHDesiree Holler SFSara Fabbri

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Functional MRI reveals how object representations differ in the ventral and dorsal cortex based on distance and format, suggesting unique processing pathways.

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Object information representation differs markedly in ventral and dorsal cortex due to stimulus distance and format.
Functional MRI showed stronger response amplitudes for real objects compared to pictures as they approached the observer.
Proximity affected neural activity differently, amplifying responses to real objects especially in lateral occipital cortex.
Fundamental distinctions exist between ventral and dorsal pathways in processing object characteristics like physical size.

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Fairchild et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68af6bf77567bf4f94fe93a1 https://doi.org/10.1093/cercor/bhaf210

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Functional MRI reveals how object representations differ in the ventral and dorsal cortex based on distance and format, suggesting unique processing pathways.

Object representations in human ventral and dorsal cortex depend on display format and physical distance

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Object representations in human ventral and dorsal cortex depend on display format and physical distance

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