We are generally consciously aware of the information provided by the ventral visual stream but not aware of the information provided by the dorsal visual stream.

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The ventral visual stream is responsible for processing and identifying visual information relating to object recognition, color, texture, and shape. This information is consciously perceived and thus we are aware of it. On the other hand, the dorsal visual stream is responsible for processing spatial location, motion, and depth perception, which is not always consciously perceived, hence generally, we are not aware of it.

We Are Generally Consciously Aware of the Information Provided by the Ventral