Explaining the Colavita visual dominance effect

Progress in Brain Research

Volumn 176, Issue , 2009, Pages 245-258

  Spence, Charles ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

attention; auditory; Colavita effect; extinction; sensory dominance; vision

Indexed keywords

ATTENTION; AUDITORY STIMULATION; COLAVITA EYE DOMINANCE; EYE DOMINANCE; HUMAN; NERVE CELL NETWORK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ATTENTION; DOMINANCE, OCULAR; EXTINCTION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; HUMANS; MENTAL PROCESSES; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PSYCHOPHYSICS; SUBLIMINAL STIMULATION; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 69449083840     PISSN: 00796123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0079-6123(09)17615-X     Document Type: Review

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