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feedback pathways  

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  • The brain's pattern of connectivity involves two-way pathways: feedforward pathways and feedback pathways. For instance, if area A sends signals to area B (feedforward pathway), then area B almost invariably sends signals back to area A (feedback pathway). [Source: Encyclopedia of Perception; Feedback Pathways]

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