Distinct mechanisms for distractor suppression and target facilitation

It is well established that preparatory attention improves processing of task-relevant stimuli. Although it is often more important to ignore task-irrelevant stimuli, comparatively little is known about preparatory attentional mechanisms for inhibiting expected distractions. Here, we establish that...

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Main Authors: Noonan, M, Adamian, N, Pike, A, Printzlau, F, Crittenden, B, Stokes, M
Format: Journal article
Published: Society for Neuroscience 2016