The effects of self-report cognitive failures and cognitive load on antisaccade performance

Frontiers in Psychology

Volumn 2, Issue OCT, 2011, Pages

  Berggren, Nick ^a   Hutton, Samuel B ^b   Derakshan, Nazanin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antisaccade performance; Cognitive failures; Cognitive load; Distractibility

Indexed keywords

EID: 84867063021     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16641078     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2011.00280     Document Type: Article

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