The time course of cortical facilitation during cued shifts of spatial attention

Nature Neuroscience

Volumn 1, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 631-634

  Müller, Matthias M ^a   Teder Sälejärvi, Wolfgang ^b   Hillyard, Steven A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; ATTENTION; DEPTH PERCEPTION; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; TIME; VISUAL CORTEX;

ATTENTION; CUES; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; SPACE PERCEPTION; TIME FACTORS; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 0032195608     PISSN: 10976256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/2865     Document Type: Article

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