Table 4.

Statistical results showing task decoding accuracies (against chance level performance) and the difference between task and category decoding in all the ROIs examined in Experiments 1–3: t and p values, corrected for multiple comparisons

	Experiment 1		Experiment 2		Experiment 3
ROI	Task decoding	Difference	Task decoding	Difference	Task decoding	Difference
V1	5.23/<0.01^*	7.54/<0.001^*	1.85/0.12	13.56/<0.001^*	−0.56/0.59	11.10/<0.001^*
V2	4.35/<0.01^*	8.11/<0.001^*	1.52/0.18	11.56/<0.001^*	1.55/0.19	19.56/<0.001^*
V3	5.79/<0.01^*	6.84/<0.01^*	4.13/<0.01^*	9.06/<0.001^*	2.43/0.07	13.89/<0.001^*
V4	7.06/<0.001^*	9.92/<0.001^*	4.31/<0.01^*	9.04/<0.001^*	2.68/0.05	12.25/<0.001^*
LO	13.01/<0.001^*	12.62/<0.001^*	7.88/<0.001^*	11.97/<0.001^*	3.97/0.01^*	17.21/<0.001^*
pFs	7.97/<0.001^*	5.33/<0.01^*	16.27/<0.001^*	9.55/<0.001^*	3.79/0.01^*	8.91/<0.001^*
V3A	4.31/<0.01^*	4.62/<0.01^*	2.97/0.03^*	7.29/<0.001^*	2.23/0.08	6.64/<0.001^*
V3B	5.61/<0.01^*	2.07/0.09	5.24/<0.01^*	6.72/<0.001^*	4.49/<0.01^*	7.36/<0.001^*
IPS0	11.01/<0.001^*	−0.10/0.93	9.27/<0.001^*	3.74/0.01^*	5.97/<0.01^*	4.75/<0.01^*
IPS1	7.41/<0.001^*	−2.48/0.06	5.45/<0.01^*	−0.45/0.67	9.25/<0.01^*	−0.70/0.51
IPS2	7.63/<0.001^*	−3.45/0.02^*	6.00/<0.01^*	−0.85/0.46	5.48/<0.01^*	−0.75/0.51
Inferior IPS	8.45/<0.001^*	2.67/0.05^*	6.66/<0.01^*	11.57/<0.001^*	4.57/<0.01^*	8.71/<0.001^*
Superior IPS	10.93/<0.001^*	−3.36/0.02^*	9.56/<0.001^*	−2.43/0.06	7.68/<0.01^*	−3.95/<0.01^*

↵*Significant comparison.