Nava Rubin is in the Center for Neural Science, New York University, New York, New York 10003, USA. nava@cns.nyu.edu
Segregation of an image into figure and ground is an important step in visual processing. Two new papers show that responses in human and monkey brain areas known to be involved in shape perception depend critically on whether a region is perceived as figure or ground.
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