Threefold effect of peripheral precues: Alertness, orienting, and response tendencies

Acta Psychologica

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 319-337

  Van Der Lubbe, Rob H J ^a   Keuss, Paul J G ^a   Stoffels, Evert Jan ^b  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Orienting; Peripheral precues; S R compatibility; The Simon effect; Visual selective attention

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; ATTENTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; ORIENTATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PSYCHOPHYSICS; REACTION TIME;

ADULT; AROUSAL; ATTENTION; CUES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; ORIENTATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PSYCHOPHYSICS; REACTION TIME;

EID: 0030341966     PISSN: 00016918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0001-6918(96)00005-4     Document Type: Article

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