Shape and color conjunction stimuli are represented as bound objects in visual working memory

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1632-1639

  Luria, Roy ^a   Vogel, Edward K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

Author keywords

Attention; Binding; CDA; Object representations; Visual working memory

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE MOVEMENT; EYELID REFLEX; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; OBJECT RELATION; SENSORY SYSTEM ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISION; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL MEMORY; WORKING MEMORY;

ATTENTION; COLOR PERCEPTION; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); FORM PERCEPTION; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; REFERENCE VALUES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 79955829360     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2010.11.031     Document Type: Article

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