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单词 blindsight
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Definition of blindsight in English:

blindsight

nounblʌɪndsʌɪtˈblīndsīt
mass nounMedicine
  • The ability to respond to visual stimuli without consciously perceiving them, a condition which can occur after certain types of brain damage.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In ingenious experiments, monkeys with damage to the visual cortex showed blindsight.
    • He discusses different kinds of deviant phenomenal models of reality such as agnosia, neglect, blindsight, hallucinations and dreams.
    • The technique is reported as noninvasive and safe and will allow scientists to study a phenomenon of blindsight - the ability of some blind people to sense and accurately describe objects they cannot see.
    • And then there is the fact - illustrated beautifully by Humphrey's own work on blindsight - that phenomenal consciousness is not necessary for the perceptual guidance of action.
    • Since the latter pathway is still intact in the patient with blindsight, he or she can use it for reaching for the object.
 
 

Definition of blindsight in US English:

blindsight

nounˈblīndsīt
Medicine
  • The ability to respond to visual stimuli without consciously perceiving them. This condition can occur after certain types of brain damage.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • And then there is the fact - illustrated beautifully by Humphrey's own work on blindsight - that phenomenal consciousness is not necessary for the perceptual guidance of action.
    • In ingenious experiments, monkeys with damage to the visual cortex showed blindsight.
    • Since the latter pathway is still intact in the patient with blindsight, he or she can use it for reaching for the object.
    • He discusses different kinds of deviant phenomenal models of reality such as agnosia, neglect, blindsight, hallucinations and dreams.
    • The technique is reported as noninvasive and safe and will allow scientists to study a phenomenon of blindsight - the ability of some blind people to sense and accurately describe objects they cannot see.
 
 
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