Types of attention matter for awareness: A study with color afterimages

Consciousness and Cognition

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1039-1048

  Baijal, Shruti ^a   Srinivasan, Narayanan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALLAHABAD   (India)

Author keywords

Afterimages; Attention; Awareness; Distributed attention; Focused attention; Global local processing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFTERIMAGE; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; AWARENESS; COLOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ADULT; ATTENTION; AWARENESS; COLOR PERCEPTION; FEMALE; FIGURAL AFTEREFFECT; HUMANS; MALE; ORIENTATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; SIZE PERCEPTION; SPACE PERCEPTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70449127060     PISSN: 10538100     EISSN: 10902376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.concog.2009.09.002     Document Type: Article

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