An analysis of visual masking, with a defense of 'Stopped Processing'

Advances in Cognitive Psychology

Volumn 3, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 57-65

  Reeves, Adam ^a  

^a NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Masking; Metacontrast; Stopped processing

Indexed keywords

EID: 52949086873     PISSN: 18951171     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/v10053-008-0014-3     Document Type: Article

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