The role of the gap effect in the orienting of attention: Evidence for express attentional shifts

Visual Cognition

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 629-644

  Pratt, Jay ^a   Nghiem, Teri ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

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EID: 14844347954     PISSN: 13506285     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/135062800407220     Document Type: Article

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