Distractor inhibition predicts individual differences in the attentional blink.

The attentional blink (AB) refers to humans' impaired ability to detect the second of two targets (T2) in a rapid serial visual presentation (RSVP) stream of distractors if it appears within 200-600 ms of the first target (T1). Here we examined whether humans' ability to inhibit distractor...

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Main Authors: Paul E Dux, René Marois
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2008-10-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2553194?pdf=render