Perception of temporal order is impaired during the time course of the attentional blink

Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 402-413

  Spalek, Thomas M ^a   Lagroix, Hayley E P ^a   Yanko, Matthew R ^a   Di Lollo, Vincent ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Attentional blink; Distractors; Rapid serial visual presentation; RSVP; Temporal order

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION; ATTENTIONAL BLINK; HUMAN; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); LEARNING; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PERCEPTION; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; REACTION TIME; SHORT TERM MEMORY; TIME PERCEPTION;

ATTENTION; ATTENTIONAL BLINK; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); HUMANS; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PERCEPTUAL MASKING; REACTION TIME; SERIAL LEARNING; TIME PERCEPTION;

EID: 84861305501     PISSN: 00961523     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0025050     Document Type: Article

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