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The intrusive influence of task-irrelevant representations on attentional selection

Description:

Selective attention is the cognitive mechanism through which a subset of sensory input is selected and prioritized for further processing. Years of research have elucidated the effect of task-relevant information as well as salient events on attention. However, considering that most of the...

Author:

Nah, Joseph C

Keyword:

objects, physical size, neural mechanism, semantics, scene, and Attention

GW Unit:

Psychology

Degree:

Ph.D.

Advisor:

Shomstein, Sarah

Committee Member(s):

Mitroff, Steve R, Philbeck, John W, Thothathiri, Malathi, and Kravitz, Dwight J

Resource Type:

Thesis or Dissertation