A conceptual and methodological framework for measuring and modulating the attentional blink

Attention, Perception, and Psychophysics

Volumn 74, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1080-1097

  MacLean, Mary H ^a   Arnell, Karen M ^a  

^a BROCK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Attentional blink; Divided attention and inattention; Psychometrics testing

Indexed keywords

ATTENTIONAL BLINK; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PSYCHOMETRY; REACTION TIME; REFERENCE VALUE; REPRODUCIBILITY; REVIEW; STATISTICS;

ATTENTIONAL BLINK; HUMANS; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PSYCHOMETRICS; REACTION TIME; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 84864562638     PISSN: 19433921     EISSN: 1943393X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/s13414-012-0338-4     Document Type: Review

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