Influence of attentional capture on oculomotor control.

Previous research has shown that when searching for a color singleton, top-down control cannot prevent attentional capture by an abrupt visual onset. The present research addressed whether a task-irrelevant abrupt onset would affect eye movement behavior when searching for a color singleton. Resul...

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Published in:Journal of Experimental Psychology. Human Perception & Performance Vol. 25; no. 6; pp. 1595 - 1609
Main Authors: Theeuwes, Jan, Kramer, Arthur F., Hahn, Sowon
Format: Article
Published: American Psychological Association December 1999
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