The human brain can process information, such as determining if a number is greater than 5, and initiate motor responses, such as preparing a key press, without the individual having conscious awareness of the stimulus. This was demonstrated in a study by Dehaene et al. (1998).

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  4.5 Consciousness – Cognitive Psychology

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