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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
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Komori, Masashi; Kawamura, Satoru; Ishihara, Shigekazu – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 2011
Effects of sex-relevant and sex-irrelevant facial features on the evaluation of facial gender were investigated. Participants rated masculinity of 48 male facial photographs and femininity of 48 female facial photographs. Eighty feature points were measured on each of the facial photographs. Using a generalized Procrustes analysis, facial shapes…
Descriptors: Factor Analysis, Sexual Identity, School Personnel, Masculinity
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Ono, Fuminori; Jiang, Yuhong; Kawahara, Jun-ichiro – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 2005
Contextual cuing refers to the facilitation of performance in visual search due to the repetition of the same displays. Whereas previous studies have focused on contextual cuing within single-search trials, this study tested whether 1 trial facilitates visual search of the next trial. Participants searched for a T among Ls. In the training phase,…
Descriptors: Spatial Ability, Visual Perception, Predictor Variables, Context Effect