Two spatially separated attention systems in the visual field: Evidence from inhibition of return

Cognitive Processing

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 37-44

  Bao, Yan ^a   Pöppel, Ernst ^b  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Attention; Eccentricity; Inhibition of return; Superior colliculus; Visual field

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION; HUMAN; NERVE POTENTIAL; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL FIELD;

ATTENTION; FEMALE; FIELD DEPENDENCE-INDEPENDENCE; HUMANS; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); MALE; REFERENCE VALUES; SPACE PERCEPTION; SUPERIOR COLLICULI; VISUAL FIELDS; VISUAL PATHWAYS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 33847161623     PISSN: 16124782     EISSN: 16124790     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10339-006-0151-x     Document Type: Article

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