Object-based attention: Shifting or uncertainty?

Attention, Perception, and Psychophysics

Volumn 72, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1743-1755

  Drummond, Leslie ^a   Shomstein, Sarah ^a  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; ATTENTION; COLOR VISION; DEPTH PERCEPTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; REACTION TIME; UNCERTAINTY;

ATTENTION; COLOR PERCEPTION; CUES; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; REACTION TIME; SPACE PERCEPTION; UNCERTAINTY;

EID: 77958496244     PISSN: 19433921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/APP.72.7.1743     Document Type: Article

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