Implications of Sustained and Transient Channels for Theories of Visual Pattern Masking, Saccadic Suppression, and Information Processing.

Breitmeyer, Bruno G.; Ganz, Leo

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Publication Date: 1976

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Implications of Sustained and Transient Channels for Theories of Visual Pattern Masking, Saccadic Suppression, and Information Processing

Breitmeyer, Bruno G.; Ganz, Leo

Psychological Review, 83, 1, 1-36, Jan 76

This paper reviewed briefly the major types of masking effects obtained with various methods and the major theories or models that have been proposed to account for these effects, and outlined a three-mechanism model of visual pattern masking based on psychophysical and neurophysiological properties of the visual system. (Author/RK)

Descriptors: Diagrams, Information Processing, Inhibition, Physiology, Psychological Studies, Tables (Data), Theories, Visual Acuity, Visual Discrimination, Visual Perception

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