Cognition does not automatically influence perception: Evidence from neural encoding of colours belonging to different categories
Jasna Martinović, Alexey A. Delov, Jana Tomastikova, Joel T. Martin, Galina V. Paramei, Yulia Alexandrovna Griber
This study re-evaluates EEG evidence for early cognitive influences on perception by showing that early differences in neural responses to colors are driven by contrast adaptation rather than linguistic categorization.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · Jun 9, 2026Peer-reviewedNeuroscience