On the blink: the importance of target-distractor similarity in eliciting an attentional blink with faces.

Temporal allocation of attention is often investigated with a paradigm in which two relevant target items are presented in a rapid sequence of irrelevant distractors. The term Attentional Blink (AB) denotes a transient impairment of awareness for the second of these two target items when presented c...

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Main Authors: Kathrin Müsch, Andreas K Engel, Till R Schneider
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3399797?pdf=render