How your brain processes visual information and attention
This research study examines how your brain focuses on and processes visual details. Participants will complete visual tasks while we monitor brain activity using safe imaging technology, helping us understand how attention shapes what we see.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 55 years old
- You have normal vision or corrected vision (glasses/contacts work fine)
- You have no history of neurological diseases (like epilepsy, Parkinson's, or multiple sclerosis)
- You do not have metal implants or fragments in your body, including pacemakers or aneurysm clips
- You do not have non-removable metal piercings
- You are not pregnant or planning to become pregnant during the study
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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