Breadth of Visual Attention

List of contents

1. Introduction to attentional breadth; 2. Measuring attentional breadth; 3. Manipulating attentional breadth and understanding its impact on performance; 4. Exogenous versus endogenous attention and how it relates to attentional breadth; 5. Conclusions.

Summary

This Element is for researchers seeking to understand visual attentional breadth. It critically considers the conceptualisation, measurement, and manipulation of attentional breadth, and how changing breadth impacts perceptual performance. The Element reviews the current 'state of the art', and provides useful frameworks for shaping future science.

Product details

• Authors: Stephanie C Goodhew, Stephanie C. Goodhew, Stephanie C. (Australian National Univers Goodhew
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.06.2020
• EAN: 9781108796217
• ISBN: 978-1-108-79621-7
• No. of pages: 75
• Series: Elements in Perception
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Theoretical psychology; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Clinical medicine; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Applied psychology; PSYCHOLOGY / Applied Psychology, Physiological & neuro-psychology, biopsychology, Physiological and neuro-psychology, biopsychology, visual attention; perception; attentional breadth