The attentional cost of feature-based inhibition : When ignoring distraction impairs selection

The thesis investigates the inhibitory processes of visual selection across time. While distractor inhibition can improve current selection, this mechanism can also impair later selection when the new and important information shares features with the old inhibited information. I extend previous pre...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Andrews, Lucy Sarah
Published: University of Birmingham 2011
Subjects:
Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.535357