The influence of colour on oculomotor behaviour during image perception

NeuroReport

Volumn 16, Issue 14, 2005, Pages 1557-1560

  Von Wartburg, Roman ^a   Ouerhani, Nabil ^b   Pflugshaupt, Tobias ^a   Nyffeler, Thomas ^a   Wurtz, Pascal ^a   Hügli, Heinz ^b   Müri, René M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEUCHÂTEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Colour; Eye movements; Image perception; Oculomotor behaviour; Visual attention

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COLOR VISION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE MOVEMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; OCULOMOTOR SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ADULT; COLOR; COLOR PERCEPTION; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); EYE MOVEMENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 28944433770     PISSN: 09594965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.wnr.0000180146.84020.c4     Document Type: Article

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