The role of selective attention in visual awareness of stimulus features: Electrophysiological studies

Cognitive, Affective and Behavioral Neuroscience

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 195-210

  Koivisto, Mika ^a   Revonsuo, Antti ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SKÖVDE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; ORIENTATION; SELECTIVE ATTENTION; SPATIAL FREQUENCY DISCRIMINATION; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL STIMULATION; ADOLESCENT; ATTENTION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; METHODOLOGY; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PERCEPTION; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; REACTION TIME; VISION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTENTION; AWARENESS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PERCEPTUAL MASKING; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 52249122029     PISSN: 15307026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/CABN.8.2.195     Document Type: Article

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