Acute effects of caffeine on selective attention and visual search processes

Psychophysiology

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 354-361

  Lorist, Monicque M ^a,c   Snel, Jan ^a   Kok, Albert ^a   Mulder, Gijsbertus ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^c Department of Psychonomics ^*  (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Caffeine; Display load; Divided attention; Focused attention; Visual event related potentials

Indexed keywords

CAFFEINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CAR DRIVING; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; EYE TRACKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030003413     PISSN: 00485772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8986.1996.tb01059.x     Document Type: Article

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