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Direct linkWyble, Brad; Folk, Charles; Potter, Mary C. – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 2013
Attentional capture is an unintentional shift of visuospatial attention to the location of a distractor that is either highly salient, or relevant to the current task set. The latter situation is referred to as contingent capture, in that the effect is contingent on a match between characteristics of the stimuli and the task-defined…
Descriptors: Stimuli, Classification, Coding, Attention
