补充图 刺激诱发的视觉皮层BOLD信号强度(下图)是受到alpha振荡的相位变化(上图)调节的。alpha强度和BOLD信号强度是负相关的(Van Diepen et al., 2019; Curr Opin Psychol)。 总结而言,本文提出了一个关于alpha振荡功能的经典假说:信息是通过对任务无关区域的功能性抑制来进行门控的,这种抑制能够反映在alpha振荡上。要达到最佳的行为表现,我们需要对任务无关区域进行抑制,因此alpha振荡的活动也直接与个体的行为表现相关。 本文文献: Jensen, O., & Mazaheri, A. (2010). Shaping functional architecture by oscillatory alpha activity: gating by inhibition. Front Hum Neurosci, 4, 186. doi:10.3389/fnhum.2010.00186 后续关于alpha和抑制的争论文献:1. Foster, J. J., & Awh, E. (2019). The role of alpha oscillations in spatial attention: limited evidence for a suppression account. Curr Opin Psychol, 29, 34-40. doi:10.1016/j.copsyc.2018.11.0012. Van Diepen, R. M., Foxe, J. J., & Mazaheri, A. (2019). The functional role of alpha-band activity in attentional processing: the current zeitgeist and future outlook. Curr Opin Psychol, 29, 229-238. doi:10.1016/j.copsyc.2019.03.0153. Schneider, D. et al. (2020). Target Enhancement or Distractor Suppression? Functionally Distinct Alpha Oscillators form the Basis of Attention. BioRxiv