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Tag: Superior Temporal Sulcus

The role of the pSTS in gaze following and joint attention

In humans, eye gaze of another person is a powerful stimulus, drawing the observer’s attention precisely to places and objects of interest to the other one. Monkeys also follow gaze, but rather than using eye-gaze, they rely more on peer head orientation to shift attention. Are the human and the monkey gaze following systems functionally…
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