Competition between color and luminance for target selection in smooth pursuit and saccadic eye movements

Journal of Vision

Volumn 8, Issue 15, 2008, Pages

  Spering, Miriam ^a,c   Montagnini, Anna ^b   Gegenfurtner, Karl R ^a  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^c Department of Psychology ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Color; Contrast; Luminance; Saccades; Salience; Smooth pursuit; Target selection; Visual motion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; COLOR VISION; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIGHT; MALE; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; SMOOTH PURSUIT EYE MOVEMENT;

ADULT; ATTENTION; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; COLOR PERCEPTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIGHT; MALE; MOTION PERCEPTION; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PURSUIT, SMOOTH; SACCADES;

EID: 56749165069     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15347362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/8.15.16     Document Type: Article

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