The ability of individuals with either visual agnosia or blindsight to show some unconscious awareness of objects demonstrates the role of

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Visual agnosia and blindsight both involve the processing of visual information without conscious awareness, which is characteristic of automatic processing. Controlled processing is conscious and deliberate, divided attention refers to the ability to process multiple sources of information at once, and preconscious involves information that is not currently in consciousness but can be brought to consciousness. Automatic processing best describes the unconscious awareness demonstrated in these conditions.

The Ability of Individuals with Either Visual Agnosia or Blindsight