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Prinzmetal, William; Ha, Ruby; Khani, Aniss – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 2010
We tested 3 mechanisms of involuntary attention: (1) a perceptual enhancement mechanism, (2) a response-decision mechanism, and (3) a serial-search mechanism. Experiment 1 used a response deadline technique to compare the perceptual enhancement and the decision mechanisms and found evidence consistent with the decision mechanism. Experiment 2 used…
Descriptors: Attention Control, Cues, Predictor Variables, Perception Tests