Stephanie Muller1,2, Federico Cavanna1,2, Laura Alethia de la Fuente1,2,3

  • 1National Scientific and Technical Research Council (CONICET), Godoy Cruz 2290, C1425 Cdad. Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina.

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一种迷幻化合物psilocybin在自然场景感知过程中改变视觉注意力. 高剂量会增加对突出区域的关注,并导致更多的探索性眼动,影响我们处理视觉信息的方式.

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