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Record Nr.

UNINA9910450365903321

Autore

Heijden A. H. C. van der.

Titolo

Attention in vision : perception, communication, and action / / A.H.C. van der Heijden

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Psychology Press, , 2003

ISBN

0-203-62213-8

1-135-42492-6

1-280-07793-X

0-203-49152-1

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

xiii, 378 p

Disciplina

152.14

Soggetti

Visual perception

Selectivity (Psychology)

Attention

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Prologue. Part 1: Considerations. The Problem and the Approach. Types of Tasks and Instructions. The Internal Representation of the Instruction. Part 2: Report Tasks. An Intentional Machine. Paradigms with Accuracy as the Dependent Variable. Paradigms with Latency as the Dependent Variable. Part 3: Act Tasks. Towards an Effective Visual Position. The Cognitive Control of Saccadic Eye Movements. Act Tasks and Report Tasks. Epilogue.

Sommario/riassunto

This is an important work which aims to identify, address and solve some major problems and issues in the psychology of visual perception, attention and intentional control.