What's in a mask? Information masking with forward and backward visual masks

Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology

Volumn 64, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1990-2002

  Davis, Chris ^a   Kim, Jeesun ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Information masking; Visual awareness; Visual masking

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AWARENESS; HUMAN; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PERCEPTION; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PHOTOSTIMULATION;

AWARENESS; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); HUMANS; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PERCEPTUAL MASKING; PHOTIC STIMULATION;

EID: 84862965091     PISSN: 17470218     EISSN: 17470226     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17470218.2011.573150     Document Type: Article

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