Focal attention in visual search

Vision Research

Volumn 39, Issue 14, 1999, Pages 2305-2310

  Nothdurft, Hans Christoph ^a  

^a Visual Perception Laboratory VPL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Focal attention; Parallel processing; Search modes

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE FIXATION; EYE TRACKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISION; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTENTION; EYE MOVEMENTS; FEMALE; FIXATION, OCULAR; HUMANS; MALE; MOTION PERCEPTION; OPTICAL ILLUSIONS; REACTION TIME; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 0032966677     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0042-6989(99)00006-1     Document Type: Article

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