Effects of inter- and intramodal selective attention to non-spatial visual stimuli: An event-related potential analysis

Biological Psychology

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 269-294

  De Ruiter, Michiel B ^a   Kok, Albert ^a   Van Der Schoot, Menno ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Event related potentials; Intermodal attention; Intramodal attention; Non spatial visual attention

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FEMALE; GRATING; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELECTIVE ATTENTION; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTENTION; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PITCH PERCEPTION;

EID: 0032213433     PISSN: 03010511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-0511(98)00046-5     Document Type: Article

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