Visual contrast processing is largely unaltered during saccades

Frontiers in Psychology

Volumn 2, Issue SEP, 2011, Pages

  García Pérez, Miguel A ^a   Peli, Eli ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b SCHEPENS EYE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Contrast detection; Intrasaccadic perception; Magnocellular system; Psychometric function; Saccades; Saccadic suppression

Indexed keywords

EID: 84867042294     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16641078     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2011.00247     Document Type: Article

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