Visual Extinction

Visual Extinction

Visual extinction is the failure to respond to a novel or meaningful visual stimulus on one side when a homologous stimulus is given simultaneously to the contralateral side (i.e., double simultaneous stimulation), despite the ability to perceive each stimulus when presented singly.

 

Cross References

Extinction; Neglect

 

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