How could someone use fMRI to determine which of two patterns in binocular rivalry is conscious at a given moment?
Binocular rivalry is the phenomenon in which dissimilar types of monocular stimuli are represented in order to detect the retinal locations of two eyes. It can make by lens opacity in relation to time with different alternative images that are located 'at the same locations on the monitor.
fMRI is the functional magnetic resonance imaging machine that calculates and detects brain activity by identifying the changes associated with blood flow. An active area of the brain is said to be consuming more amount of oxygen and therefore in that particular area the blood flow increases so it can be detected by using the fMRI machine.
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