Eye movement targets are released from visual crowding

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 33, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 2927-2933

  Harrison, William J ^a   Mattingley, Jason B ^a   Remington, Roger W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; EYE TRACKING; FEMALE; GAZE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISION; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ADULT; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); EYE MOVEMENTS; FEMALE; FIXATION, OCULAR; HUMANS; MALE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); RETINA; SACCADES; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 84873657822     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4172-12.2013     Document Type: Article

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