Coordination of Voluntary and Stimulus-Driven Attentional Control in Human Cortex.

A study was conducted to explore the neural basis of contingent attentional capture, a phenomenon where nontarget items in a visual scene that share a defining feature with the target of the visual scene can capture the viewer's attention. Findings revealed that attentional capture is accompanied b...

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Published in:	Psychological Science. Vol. 16; no. 2; pp. 114 - 123
Main Authors:	Serences, John T., Shomstein, Sarah, Leber, Andrew B.
Format:	Article
Published:	HWW Temp February 2005
Subjects:	Brain function localization Attention Visual perception Distraction
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost