Microsaccadic response during inhibition of return in a target-target paradigm

Vision Research

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 428-436

  Betta, Elena ^a   Galfano, Giovanni ^b   Turatto, Massimo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Fixation; Inhibition of return; Microsaccades; Oculomotor programming; Visual attention

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); NORMAL HUMAN; OCULOMOTOR SYSTEM; ORIENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETURN OF INHIBITION; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; STATISTICS; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

ADULT; ATTENTION; CUES; FEMALE; FIXATION, OCULAR; HUMANS; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); MALE; OCULOMOTOR MUSCLES; ORIENTATION; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; SACCADES;

EID: 33846197092     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.visres.2006.09.010     Document Type: Article

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