Developmental Differences in Filtering Auditory and Visual Distractors During Visual Selective Attention

The current experiment examined changes in visual selective attention in young children, older children, young adults, and older adults while participants were instructed to ignore auditory and visual distractors. The aims of the study were to: (a) determine if the Perceptual Load Hypothesis (PLH) (...

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Main Authors: Christopher W. Robinson, Andrew M. Hawthorn, Arisha N. Rahman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2018.02564/full