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Frischen, Alexandra; Loach, Daniel; Tipper, Steven P. – Cognition, 2009
Selective attention is usually considered an egocentric mechanism, biasing sensory information based on its behavioural relevance to oneself. This study provides evidence for an equivalent allocentric mechanism that allows passive observers to selectively attend to information from the perspective of another person. In a negative priming task,…
Descriptors: Attention Control, Attention, Observation, Perspective Taking
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Carr, Thomas H. – Cognition, 1976
Reviews the literature dealing with the loci and parameters of visual selective attention. It is maintained that input selection can be found at several points in the course of processing. Specifically, a case is made for very early perceptual selection, called perceptual tuning, which can be based on higher-order conceptual or structural stimulus…
Descriptors: Attention, Attention Control, Cognitive Processes, Literature Reviews