Modulation of saccadic intrusions by exogenous and endogenous attention

Brain Research

Volumn 1141, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 154-167

  Gowen, E ^a   Abadi, R V ^a   Poliakoff, E ^a   Hansen, P C ^b   Miall, R C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Attention orienting; Endogenous attention; Exogenous attention; Fixation; Inhibition of return; Microsaccades; Saccadic intrusion (SI)

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; ATTENTION; EYE MOVEMENT CONTROL; GAZE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; OCULOMOTOR SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL ORIENTATION; VISUOMOTOR COORDINATION;

ADULT; ATTENTION; CUES; HUMANS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; PSYCHOPHYSICS; REACTION TIME; SACCADES; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 33847643767     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2007.01.047     Document Type: Article

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