Visual attention in a multiple-choice task: Influences of image characteristics with and without presentation of a verbal stimulus

Aphasiology

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 351-363

  Heuer, Sabine ^a   Hallowell, Brooke ^a  

^a OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aphasia; Assessment; Experimental control; Eye tracking; Visual attention

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE TRACKING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE DISPLAY; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; MENTAL TASK; MULTIPLE CHOICE TEST; NORMAL HUMAN; STIMULUS RESPONSE; VERBALIZATION; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL INFORMATION; VISUAL STIMULATION;

EID: 62549126043     PISSN: 02687038     EISSN: 14645041     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02687030701770474     Document Type: Article

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