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Blindsight - Wikipedia

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Blindsight - Wikipedia
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Blindsight is the ability of people who are cortically blind to respond to visual stimuli that they do not consciously see due to lesions in the primary visual cortex, also known as the striate cortex or Brodmann Area 17.
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This source backs 7 claims across the atlas. As facts: 4 well-attested. Plus 3 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

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  • Psychological Phenomena, 6 claims: 3 well-attested, 3 general references.
  • Sources, 1 claims: 1 well-attested.

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3

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