Figure 2: Intact non-conscious processing of fearful faces ... there is no evidence for a direct or an indirect subcortical pathway conveying visual information to the amygdala in monkeys.

Visual function depends on two key parallel visual pathways: the magnocellular (M) pathway, which processes motion and broad visual patterns, and the parvocellular (P) pathway, which handles fine ...

More information: Tiago S. Altavini et al, Expectation-dependent stimulus selectivity in the ventral visual cortical pathway, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (2025). DOI: 10.1073 ...