External Noise Distinguishes Mechanisms of Attention

Neurobiology of Attention

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 448-453

  Lu, Zhong Lin ^a   Dosher, Barbara Anne ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 33644827841     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-012375731-9/50078-1     Document Type: Chapter

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