PSY280H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Space Bar, Binding Problem, Zoom Lens
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Isn"t just a visual problem; our brain cannot process that much info at once so we bottleneck it: attention is not one specific cognitive function it is many: Inhibition of return: the relative difficulty in getting attention to move back to a recently attended location: during search ior prevents you from getting stuck. Different parts of the brain for orientation, shape, and motion scenes (e. g. a mug will typically be found on a horizontal surface) object, to perceive it as a whole (e. g. a vertical red bar moving) stimulus bound together. An erroneous combination of two features in a visual scene (e. g. seeing a red x when a different letter was red) Rt to people without these disorders: suggests adhd and add are attention deficit but rather inability to carry out tasks due to lack of focus at any given time.
