What you may not see might slow you down anyway: Masked images and driving

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Lewis Evans, Ben ^a   de Waard, Dick ^a   Jolij, Jacob ^a   Brookhuis, Karel A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BREATHING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; DRIVING ABILITY; EMOTION; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE DISPLAY; IMAGE PROCESSING; MALE; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; SEX RATIO; SKIN CONDUCTANCE; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRAVEL; VELOCITY; VISUAL MASKING; VISUAL MEMORY; ACCELERATION; CAR DRIVING; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MEMORY; METHODOLOGY; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; VISION;

ACCELERATION; ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADULT; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 84855952246     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0029857     Document Type: Article

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