Different subjective awareness measures demonstrate the influence of visual identification on perceptual awareness ratings

Consciousness and Cognition

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 109-120

  Wierzchoń, Michał ^a   Paulewicz, Borysław ^b   Asanowicz, Dariusz ^a   Timmermans, Bert ^c   Cleeremans, Axel ^d  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b SWPS UNIVERSITY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES   (Poland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Confidence ratings; Consciousness, higher order theories of consciousness; Feeling of warmth; Perceptual awareness scale; Post decision wagering; Subjective measures of awareness; Visual identification task

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CONSCIOUSNESS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PERCEPTION; PERCEPTUAL AWARENESS SCALE; PREDICTION; RATING SCALE; RECOGNITION; RESPONSE TIME; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL MEMORY; ADULT; PHYSIOLOGY; VISION; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AWARENESS; CONSCIOUSNESS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; VISUAL PERCEPTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84900806109     PISSN: 10538100     EISSN: 10902376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.concog.2014.04.009     Document Type: Article

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