Learning to suppress task-irrelevant visual stimuli with attention

Vision Research

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 677-685

  Vidnyánszky, Zoltán ^a   Sohn, Wonyeong ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^b P   (United States)

Author keywords

Attention; Motion aftereffect; Perceptual learning; Transparent motion

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEARNING; MENTAL TASK; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISION; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ATTENTION; FIGURAL AFTEREFFECT; HUMANS; LEARNING; LIGHT; MOTION PERCEPTION; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PRACTICE (PSYCHOLOGY); PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOPHYSICS; TIME FACTORS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 11444260097     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.visres.2004.10.009     Document Type: Article

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