Dissociating perceptual confidence from discrimination accuracy reveals no influence of metacognitive awareness on working memory

Visual awareness is hypothesized to be intimately related to visual working memory (WM), such that information present in WM is thought to have necessarily been represented consciously. Recent work has challenged this longstanding view by demonstrating that visual stimuli rated by observers as unsee...

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Main Authors: Jason eSamaha, John J. Barrett, Andrew D. Sheldon, Joshua John LaRocque, Bradley R Postle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2016.00851/full