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Record Nr.

UNINA9910824136103321

Autore

Wright Richard D. <1956->

Titolo

Orienting of attention / / Richard D. Wright, Lawrence M. Ward

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008

ISBN

9786611529000

9780190284848

0190284846

9780197736333

0197736335

9781281529008

1281529001

9780198029977

0198029977

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (304 p.)

Collana

Oxford scholarship online

Altri autori (Persone)

WardLawrence M

Disciplina

153.7/33

Soggetti

Attention

Visual perception

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Formerly CIP.

Previously issued in print: 2008.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-285) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Studying Attention Shifts With Location Cueing; Chapter 3 Properties of the Attentional Focal Point; Chapter 4 Sensory and Attentional Mediation of Covert Orienting; Chapter 5 Sequential Attention Shifts; Chapter 6 Eye Movements and Attention Shifts; Chapter 7 Physiology of Attention Shifts; Chapter 8 Crossmodal Attention Shifts; Chapter 9 Epilogue; References; Figure Credits; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Beginning with an historical introduction that provides a great deal of information about orienting, this book then systematically describes the development of various experimental paradigms that have been devised to study covert orienting, and the theoretical issues raised by this research.