Perception of facial expression depends on prior attention

Psychonomic Bulletin and Review

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1057-1063

  Gómez Cuerva, Julia ^a   Raymond, Jane E ^a  

^a BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Attention; Distractor devaluation; Face expression; Face perception

Indexed keywords

EID: 81355142096     PISSN: 10699384     EISSN: 15315320     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/s13423-011-0170-1     Document Type: Article

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