Object-based selection operating on a spatial representation made salient by dimensional segmentation mechanisms: A re-investigation of Egly and Homa (1984)

Psychological Research

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 271-286

  Müller, Hermann J ^a,b   O'Grady, Rebecca B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; ATTENTION; COLOR VISION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEPTH PERCEPTION; FEMALE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; MALE; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; VISION;

ADULT; ATTENTION; COLOR PERCEPTION; CUES; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MALE; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; SIGNAL DETECTION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SPACE PERCEPTION; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 60949086296     PISSN: 03400727     EISSN: 14302772     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00426-008-0213-z     Document Type: Article

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