Two noncontiguous locations can be attended concurrently: Evidence from the attentional blink

Psychonomic Bulletin and Review

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 594-599

  Kawahara, Jun Ichiro ^a,c   Yamada, Yuki ^b  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

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EID: 33845353842     PISSN: 10699384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/BF03193968     Document Type: Article

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