Stimulus probability directs spatial attention: An enhancement of sensitivity in humans and monkeys

Vision Research

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 57-75

  Ciaramitaro, Vivian M ^a   Cameron, E Leslie ^a   Glimcher, Paul W ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Attention; Probability matching; Response bias; Sensitivity; Spatial

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; DISCRIMINATIVE STIMULUS; EYE POSITION; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; HEAD POSITION; HUMAN; ILLUMINATION; LATENT PERIOD; LIGHT EMITTING DIODE; LUMINANCE; MONKEY; NONHUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; REACTION TIME; SIGNAL DETECTION; VISUAL STIMULATION; VISUAL THRESHOLD;

ADULT; ANIMALS; ATTENTION; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; HUMANS; MACACA MULATTA; PROBABILITY; PSYCHOMETRICS; SIGNAL DETECTION (PSYCHOLOGY); SPACE PERCEPTION; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 0035054422     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0042-6989(00)00203-0     Document Type: Article

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