Publication: Startle activation is additive with voluntary cortical activation irrespective of stimulus modality
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PDF This paper investigated whether an additive model of activation or a horse-race model would be a better fit for data showing that reaction times are facilitated to a greater degree than would be expected when a startling stimulus presented after the typical “go” signal. Abstract: When a startling acoustic…