Visual field asymmetry in attentional capture

Brain and Cognition

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 310-316

  Du, Feng ^a   Abrams, Richard A ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Contingent capture; Onset capture

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BRAIN FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYELID REFLEX; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPATIAL DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL FIELD; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTENTION; COLOR; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOPHYSICS; REACTION TIME; SPATIAL BEHAVIOR; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 75149148562     PISSN: 02782626     EISSN: 10902147     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bandc.2009.10.006     Document Type: Article

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