MIT Colloquium on Brain & Cognition with Mark Andermann, PhD
… of need-relevant cues: a dialogue between hypothalamus and cortex We rarely gaze at a scene and itemize every object. … the clutter. Pioneering electrophysiological studies of visual cortex in behaving primates demonstrated that the same … shift their focus toward need-relevant sensory cues (e.g., visual cues associated with food) to meet the changing needs …

