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Lien, Mei-Ching; Ruthruff, Eric; Goodin, Zachary; Remington, Roger W. – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 2008
Theories of attentional control are divided over whether the capture of spatial attention depends primarily on stimulus salience or is contingent on attentional control settings induced by task demands. The authors addressed this issue using the N2-posterior-contralateral (N2pc) effect, a component of the event-related brain potential thought to…
Descriptors: Cues, Attention Control, Brain, Brain Hemisphere Functions
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Goldfarb, Liat; Henik, Avishai – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 2007
C. M. MacLeod and P. A. MacDonald (2000) suggested that congruent and incongruent Stroop stimuli cause more task conflict than neutral stimuli because the anterior cingulate cortex is more activated with these stimuli. This study investigated behavioral expression for this pattern. Experiment 1 reduced task conflict control by increasing the…
Descriptors: Color, Visual Stimuli, Conflict, Brain Hemisphere Functions