Temporal order judgment reveals how number magnitude affects visuospatial attention

Cognition

Volumn 102, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 101-117

  Casarotti, Marco ^a   Michielin, Marika ^a   Zorzi, Marco ^a   Umiltà, Carlo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Numbers and space; Numerical cognition; Ordered sequences; Spatial attention; Temporal order judgement

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DEPTH PERCEPTION; FEMALE; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE STUDY; SPATIAL DISCRIMINATION; STIMULUS RESPONSE; VISUAL STIMULATION; VISUAL SYSTEM;

ADULT; ATTENTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; JUDGMENT; MALE; MATHEMATICS; SPACE PERCEPTION; TIME PERCEPTION; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 33845197184     PISSN: 00100277     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cognition.2006.09.001     Document Type: Article

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