Interactions between endogenous and exogenous attention during vigilance

Attention, Perception, and Psychophysics

Volumn 71, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1042-1058

  Maclean, Katherine A ^a   Aichele, Stephen R ^a   Bridwell, David A ^b   Mangun, George R ^a   Wojciulik, Ewa ^a   Saron, Clifford D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; ATTENTION; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HABITUATION; HUMAN; MALE; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PERCEPTION; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PERCEPTIVE THRESHOLD; TIME PERCEPTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AROUSAL; ATTENTION; CUES; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); FEMALE; HABITUATION, PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGIC; HUMANS; JUDGMENT; MALE; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; SIZE PERCEPTION; TIME PERCEPTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 68949175310     PISSN: 19433921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/APP.71.5.1042     Document Type: Article

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