The attention cascade model and attentional blink

Cognitive Psychology

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 210-236

  Shih, Shui I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Attention gating; Attentional blink; Rapid serial visual presentation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION; COLOR VISION; HUMAN; LEARNING; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; PSYCHOLOGICAL REFRACTORY PERIOD; READING; SEMANTICS; SHORT TERM MEMORY;

ATTENTION; COLOR PERCEPTION; HUMANS; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; READING; REFRACTORY PERIOD, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SEMANTICS; SERIAL LEARNING;

EID: 40749146700     PISSN: 00100285     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cogpsych.2007.06.001     Document Type: Article

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