Phenomenology of Attention: 1. Color, Location, Orientation, and Spatial Frequency

Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 261-282

  Prinzmetal, William ^a   Amiri, Hedy ^a   Allen, Kristin ^a   Edwards, Tami ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b University of California ^*

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EID: 0032386556     PISSN: 00961523     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0096-1523.24.1.261     Document Type: Article

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