Attending to emerging representations: The importance of task context and time of response

Attention and Time

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Hunt, Amelia R ^a   Van Zoest, Wieske ^b   Kingstone, Alan ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Human attention; Reaction time; Response time; Stimulus events; Task performance

Indexed keywords

EID: 84921259256     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199563456.003.0001     Document Type: Chapter

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