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Schematic of non–mutually exclusive possible mechanisms that could account for the attention-related increase in rSC between V1 and MT. First, attention could modulate the responses of V1 neurons, perhaps through a top-down input. Second, attention might increase the effective weighting or influence of direct or indirect connections between V1 and MT. Finally, attention might influence the activity MT neurons directly.
