Raised visual detection thresholds depend on the level of complexity of cognitive foveal loading

Perception

Volumn 30, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 1203-1212

  Plainis, Sotiris ^a   Murray, Ian J ^a   Chauhan, Kamlesh ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; COGNITION; DIFFERENTIAL THRESHOLD; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PERIMETRY; PHYSIOLOGY; VISUAL FIELD; VISUAL SYSTEM;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTENTION; COGNITION; DIFFERENTIAL THRESHOLD; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PERIMETRY; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; VISUAL FIELDS; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 0035226345     PISSN: 03010066     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/p3117     Document Type: Article

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