Contrast polarity of eyes modulates gaze-cueing effect

Japanese Psychological Research

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 333-340

  Yoshizaki, Kazuhito ^a,b   Kato, Kimiko ^a  

^a AICHI SHUKUTOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR GERIATRICS AND GERONTOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Attention; Gaze; Gaze cueing effect; Reflexive orienting

Indexed keywords

EID: 80052235179     PISSN: 00215368     EISSN: 14685884     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-5884.2011.00474.x     Document Type: Article

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