Multiple object tracking and attentional processing

Canadian Journal of Experimental Psychology

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 1-14

  Sears, Christopher R ^a   Pylyshyn, Zenon W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION; EYE FIXATION; EYE MOVEMENT; HUMAN; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZATION;

ATTENTION; EYE MOVEMENTS; FIXATION, OCULAR; HUMANS; MOTION PERCEPTION; RANDOM ALLOCATION;

EID: 0034146179     PISSN: 11961961     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/h0087326     Document Type: Article

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