What happens to attention when muscimol, a GABA agonist, is injected into the pulvinar nucleus on one side of the brain? Choose the correct option

A) Abnormally slow responses to visual stimuli
B) Impaired attention shifts to stimuli presented in the contralateral visual field
C) Facilitated attention shifts to stimuli presented in the contralateral visual field
D) Scotoma in the contralateral visual field


Ans: B

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