Cuing interacts with perceptual load in visual search

Psychological Science

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 284-287

  Johnson, Douglas N ^a   McGrath, Allison ^a   McNeil, Carrie ^b  

^a Center for Language and Brain   (United States)

^b HAMILTON COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; VISION;

ADULT; CUES; HUMANS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 0036584863     PISSN: 09567976     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9280.00452     Document Type: Article

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