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Direct linkOlivers, Christian N. L.; Meijer, Frank; Theeuwes, Jan – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 2006
In 7 experiments, the authors explored whether visual attention (the ability to select relevant visual information) and visual working memory (the ability to retain relevant visual information) share the same content representations. The presence of singleton distractors interfered more strongly with a visual search task when it was accompanied by…
Descriptors: Attention, Short Term Memory, Visualization, Visual Discrimination
