Salience, Perceptual Dimensions, and the Diversion of Attention.

Parallel and automatic processing is evidenced in visual search by what is commonly called popout. An object of search (a target) that differs widely from all other display objects on some simple visual dimension is commonly called a singleton; an example is search for a red circle when all other di...

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Published in:	American Journal of Psychology Vol. 128; no. 2; pp. 253 - 266
Main Authors:	KUMAR, KIRAN N., CHANDRAMOULI, SUYOG H., SHIFFRIN, RICHARD M.
Format:	Article
Published:	University of Illinois Press Summer2015
Subjects:	Attention Distraction Psychology Perceptual learning Human information processing Short-term memory
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