How Does the Brain Create, Change, and Selectively ...

The subcortical pathway (from the thalamus) is faster than the cortical, but the cortex performs finer stimulus discrimination than does the thalamus. This suggests that the two pathways perform complementary functions: the subcortical pathway being the primary herald of the presence of potentially dangerous stimuli, and the cortical pathway ... ................
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