Endogenous attention modulates attentional and motor interference from distractors: Evidence from behavioral and electrophysiological results.

Selective visual attention enhances the processing of relevant stimuli and filters out irrelevant stimuli and/or distractors. However, irrelevant information is sometimes processed, as demonstrated by the Simon effect (Simon & Rudell, 1967). We examined whether fully irrelevant distractors (task...

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Main Authors: Elisa eMartín-Arévalo, Juan eLupiáñez, Fabiano eBotta, Ana B. eChica
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2015.00132/full