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Visual attention and consciousness / / Jay Friedenberg



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Autore: Friedenberg Jay. Visualizza persona
Titolo: Visual attention and consciousness / / Jay Friedenberg Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: New York : , : Psychology Press, , 2013
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (177 p.)
Disciplina: 153
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Soggetto topico: Consciousness
Attention
Vision
Perception
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Visual Attention and Consciousness; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1Introduction; Themes and Chapter Organization; What Is Consciousness?; What Is Attention?; Framing the Problem; A Scientific Approach to the Study of Consciousness; Chapter 2Neural Underpinnings; Structural Organization of the Visual System; The Neuronal Basis of Conscious and Unconscious Vision; Neural Synchrony; The Neuronal Basis of Attention; Problems with Studying the Neural Basis of Consciousness; Chapter 3Under Construction; The Blind Spot; Saccadic Suppression; Illusory Contours; Filling-In
Perceptual CompletionChapter 4I'm Getting Tired of This; Color Aftereffects; Motion Aftereffects; Tilt Aftereffects; Chapter 5Same but Different; Binocular Rivalry; Figure-Ground; Multi-stability; Chapter 6One or Many?; Selective Attention; Divided Attention; Dorsal and Ventral Pathways; Hemispheric Differences and Consciousness; Chapter 7Varieties of Visual Attention; Preattentive and Attentive Processing; Spotlight and Zoom Lens Models of Attention; Covert and Overt Visual Attention; Exogenous and Endogenous Attention; Object- and Space- based Attention; Chapter 8Your Attention Please
The Stroop TaskThe Flanker Task; Salience; Orienting; Chapter 9Now You See It, Now You Don't; Priming; Masking; Chapter 10Looking without Seeing; Attentional Blink; Repetition Blindness; Change Blindness; Inattentional Blindness; Chapter 11The Damaged Brain: Agnosias; Cerebral Achromatopsia; Akinetopsia; Apperceptive Agnosia; Associative Agnosia; Prosopagnosia; Capgras Syndrome; Anosognosia; Chapter 12The Damaged Brain: Other Disorders; Scotomas; Blindsight; Neglect; Extinction; Balint's Syndrome; Chapter 13Conclusion; Consciousness and Evolution; The Dynamic Core Hypothesis
General Properties of ConsciousnessIntegrating Models; How We do It: Overcoming Obstacles; References; Index
Sommario/riassunto: Consciousness is perhaps one of the greatest mysteries in the universe. This ambitious book begins with a philosophical approach to consciousness, examining some key questions such as what is meant by the term ""conscious,"" and how this applies to vision.The book then explores major visual phenomena related to attention and conscious experience-including filling-in processes, aftereffects, multi-stability, forms of divided attention, models of visual attention, priming effects, types of attentional blindness and various visual disorders. For each phenomenon, the biological an
Titolo autorizzato: Visual attention and consciousness  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-203-07385-1
1-283-89467-X
1-135-10551-0
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910452523803321
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