To Be (Attended) or Not To Be (Attended): Recent research on attention capture from the SFU Human Electrophysiology Lab from high modality words Watch Video
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⏲ Duration: 43 min 86 sec ✓ Published: 23-Jul-2011
Description: John McDonald, Canada Research Chair in Cognitive PsychologynnDepartment of Psychology, Simon Fraser UniversitynnDate: Mar 26, 2009nnAbstractnnWhen searching the visual environment for an object of interest, the presence of a salient-but-irrelevant stimulus creates competition for access to conscious awareness. This competition can be influenced by top-down attentional control strategies aimed at selecting relevant information and ignoring irrelevant information, as well as by bottom-up activati
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