Summary of stimulus selectivity among IT neurons
| Visually responsive | Stimulus-selectivea (n) | Not stimulus-selective (n) | Total (n) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Excitatory responses* | |||
| Faces | 42 (15%) | 231 | 273 |
| Body parts | 78 (45%) | 96 | 174 |
| Objects | 70 (41%) | 99 | 169 |
| Places | 25 (23%) | 84 | 109 |
| Total | 725 | ||
| Suppressed responses* | |||
| Faces | 27 (12%) | 202 | 229 |
| Body parts | 11 (14%) | 65 | 76 |
| Objects | 11 (21%) | 42 | 53 |
| Places | 7 (8%) | 81 | 88 |
| Total | 446 |
aIncludes neurons that exhibit both excitatory and suppressed responses (see Fig. 3C).
*p < 0.05, main effect of stimulus identity (ANOVA).