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Tsal, Yehoshua; Benoni, Hanna – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 2010
The substantial distractor interference obtained for small displays when the target appears alone is reduced in large displays when the target is embedded among neutral letters. This finding has been interpreted as reflecting low-load and high-load processing, respectively, thereby supporting the theory of perceptual load (Lavie & Tsal, 1994).…
Descriptors: Attention Control, Attention, Perception, Memory
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Carroll, Douglas – Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1971
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Behavior Patterns, College Students, Perception
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Underwood, N. R.; McConkie, G. W. – Reading Research Quarterly, 1985
Fifteen college students read passages from a cathode-ray tube as their eye movements were monitored in a study that investigated the size of the visual region within which they used visual information to distinguish among letters as they read. (HOD)
Descriptors: College Students, Eye Fixations, Eye Movements, Higher Education
Bogo, Norman; And Others – Percept Mot Skills, 1970
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, College Students, Correlation, Perception
Hanley, Gerard L. – 1987
The difference in cognitive resources required for imagination and perception was tested in two experiments by examining the reduced substitutability of imagination and perception in problem solving by college undergraduates. Eighty subjects in Experiment 1 drew capital letters from lines or descriptions of lines in a seven-page booklet. The…
Descriptors: Cognitive Ability, Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Psychology, College Students