When here becomes there: Attentional distribution modulates foveal bias in peripheral localization

Attention, Perception, and Psychophysics

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 809-828

  Fortenbaugh, Francesca C ^a   Robertson, Lynn C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Distributed attention; Peripheral localization; Peripheral vision; Space perception; Sustained attention; Visual spatial attention

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; DECISION MAKING; DISTANCE PERCEPTION; EYE FIXATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; ORIENTATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PERCEPTION DISORDER; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; PSYCHOPHYSICS; REACTION TIME; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; UNCERTAINTY; VISUAL FIELD;

ADOLESCENT; ATTENTION; DISTANCE PERCEPTION; FEMALE; FIXATION, OCULAR; HUMANS; JUDGMENT; MALE; ORIENTATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PERCEPTUAL DISTORTION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; PSYCHOPHYSICS; REACTION TIME; SACCADES; UNCERTAINTY; VISUAL FIELDS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79959700595     PISSN: 19433921     EISSN: 1943393X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/s13414-010-0075-5     Document Type: Article

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