Transient visual attention is dominated by the magnocellular stream

Vision Research

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 17-23

  Steinman, Barbara A ^a   Steinman, Scott B ^b   Lehmkuhle, Stephen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI ST LOUIS   (United States)

^b SOUTHERN COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY   (United States)

Author keywords

Focal attention; Motion induction; Parallel pathways; Psychophysics; Visual attention

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; ATTENTION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MAGNOCELLULAR NUCLEUS; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISUAL STIMULATION; VISUAL SYSTEM;

COLOR PERCEPTION; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; HUMANS; MOTION PERCEPTION; SPACE PERCEPTION; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 0031034954     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0042-6989(96)00151-4     Document Type: Article

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