Implicit perception and level of processing in object-Substitution masking: Research article

Psychological Science

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 560-567

  Chen, Zhe ^a   Treisman, Anne ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION; AWARENESS; HUMAN; ORIENTATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PERCEPTION; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PSYCHOPHYSICS; REACTION TIME;

ATTENTION; AWARENESS; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); HUMANS; ORIENTATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PERCEPTUAL MASKING; PSYCHOPHYSICS; REACTION TIME;

EID: 65549150927     PISSN: 09567976     EISSN: 14679280     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9280.2009.02328.x     Document Type: Article

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