Object-based attention: Strength of object representation and attentional guidance

Perception and Psychophysics

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 132-144

  Shomstein, Sarah ^a   Behrmann, Marlene ^b  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION; EYE FIXATION; HUMAN; REACTION TIME; VISION;

ATTENTION; FIXATION, OCULAR; HUMANS; REACTION TIME; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 40949102658     PISSN: 00315117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/PP.70.1.132     Document Type: Article

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