Visual search is slowed when visuospatial working memory is occupied

Psychonomic Bulletin and Review

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 269-274

  Woodman, Geoffrey F ^a   Luck, Steven J ^b  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DEPTH PERCEPTION; EYE FIXATION; HUMAN; MEMORY; REACTION TIME; VISION;

FIXATION, OCULAR; HUMANS; MEMORY; REACTION TIME; SPACE PERCEPTION; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 4344573868     PISSN: 10699384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/BF03196569     Document Type: Article

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