Time gaps in mental imagery introduced by competing saccadic tasks

Vision Research

Volumn 49, Issue 17, 2009, Pages 2164-2175

  Jonikaitis, Donatas ^a   Deubel, Heiner ^a   de'Sperati, Claudio ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b VITA SALUTE SAN RAFFAELE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Attention; Dual task; Mental imagery; Motion; Saccades; Suppression; Time

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPTH PERCEPTION; EYE TRACKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGINATION; MALE; MENTAL TASK; MOTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ADULT; ATTENTION; CUES; EIDETIC IMAGERY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTION PERCEPTION; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; PSYCHOPHYSICS; SACCADES; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 68149123519     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.visres.2009.05.021     Document Type: Article

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