Target-distractor interference in the attentional blink implicates the locus coeruleus-norepinephrine system

Psychonomic Bulletin and Review

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1106-1111

  Warren, Christopher M ^a   Breuer, Andreas T ^a   Kantner, Justin ^a   Fiset, Daniel ^b   Blais, Caroline ^b   Masson, Michael E J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NORADRENALIN;

ARTICLE; ATTENTIONAL BLINK; HUMAN; LEARNING; LOCUS CERULEUS; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PERCEPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; PSYCHOPHYSICS; REACTION TIME; SHORT TERM MEMORY;

ATTENTIONAL BLINK; HUMANS; LOCUS COERULEUS; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; NOREPINEPHRINE; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PERCEPTUAL MASKING; PSYCHOPHYSICS; REACTION TIME; SERIAL LEARNING;

EID: 74849134787     PISSN: 10699384     EISSN: 15315320     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/PBR.16.6.1106     Document Type: Article

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