Accumulation and persistence of memory for natural scenes

Journal of Vision

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 8-17

  Melcher, David ^a  

^a OXFORD BROOKES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Eye movements; Natural scenes; Visual memory; Working memory

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFORMED CONSENT; LONG TERM MEMORY; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; MENTAL TASK; NORMAL HUMAN; PHENOMENOLOGY; READING; SHORT TERM MEMORY; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL MEMORY; VISUAL STIMULATION;

HUMANS; MEMORY; NATURE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PHOTOGRAPHY; QUESTIONNAIRES; TIME FACTORS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 32144435937     PISSN: 15347362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/6.1.2     Document Type: Article

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