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Beck, Diane M; Lavie, Nilli – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 2005
Distractor interference effects were compared between distractors in the periphery and those placed at fixation. In 6 experiments, the authors show that fixation distractors produce larger interference effects than peripheral distractors. However, the fixation distractor effects are modulated by perceptual load to the same extent as are peripheral…
Descriptors: Eye Movements, Visual Perception, Visual Stimuli, Attention Control