Certain stroke victims report seeing nothing when shown a series of sticks,yet they are able to correctly report whether the sticks are vertical or horizontal.This best illustrates

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Blindsight is a phenomenon where individuals with visual damage or impairment are unable to consciously perceive visual information but are still able to process and respond to it unconsciously. This is demonstrated in stroke victims who report seeing nothing when shown sticks, but are still able to correctly identify their orientation. This suggests that information is being processed and understood on a subconscious level, which is characteristic of blindsight. The other answer choices, such as relative luminance, retinal disparity, and accommodation, are not relevant to this phenomenon.

Certain Stroke Victims Report Seeing Nothing When Shown a Series