Color mechanisms used in selecting stimuli for attention and making discriminations

Visual Neuroscience

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 295-299

  Nagy, Allen L ^a   Neriani, Kelly E ^a   Young, Travis L ^a  

^a WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Color mechanisms; Selective attention; Visual Search

Indexed keywords

ADULT; COLOR DISCRIMINATION; COLOR VISION; COLORIMETRY; CONFERENCE PAPER; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LATERAL GENICULATE NUCLEUS; LUMINANCE; NORMAL HUMAN; OBSERVER VARIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELECTIVE ATTENTION; SIGNAL DETECTION; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TUNING CURVE; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ATTENTION; CALIBRATION; COLOR PERCEPTION; COLOR PERCEPTION TESTS; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); HUMANS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; SENSORY THRESHOLDS;

EID: 8344238190     PISSN: 09525238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0952523804213190     Document Type: Conference Paper

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