Multiple-element line segment precues: Orientation and location effects on attention

Perception and Psychophysics

Volumn 58, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 1015-1025

  Chastain, Garvin ^a  

^a BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; ATTENTION; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; HUMAN; LINGUISTICS; ORIENTATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION; REACTION TIME; RECEPTIVE FIELD;

ATTENTION; CUES; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; FIELD DEPENDENCE-INDEPENDENCE; HUMANS; ORIENTATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PSYCHOLINGUISTICS; REACTION TIME;

EID: 0030253111     PISSN: 00315117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/BF03206829     Document Type: Article

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