Lawrence Weiskrantz
Lawrence Weiskrantz (28 March 1926 – 27 January 2018) was a British
neuropsychologist. Weiskrantz is credited with discovering the phenomenon of
blindsight, and with establishing the role of the
amygdala in
emotional learning and emotional behavior. Blindsight is when a person with a brain injury causing blindness can nevertheless detect, point accurately at, and discriminate visually presented objects.
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