PSYC 3350 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Jerky, Neurodevelopmental Disorder, Binding Problem
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Originates from bilateral parietal lesion leading to neglect on both sides; 11. feature integration theory: feature search, fixation. 16. focused attention stage illusory conjunctions inattentional blindness: infants. Just in time strategy: load theory of attention difficulty detecting changes in scenes. Cues indicating which part of a scene changed allows the change to be detected much more quickly. searching for two or more features in the same stimulus attention without looking. Important for sports. in this procedure, subjects are required to simultaneously carry out a central task demanding attention and a peripheral task that involves making a decision about the contents of a scene. Results indicate that perception of natural scenes does require attention. Treisman"s theory of attention that suggests that conjunctions or combinations of features can only be encoded in a serial manner which requires attention. Many attentional processes don"t begin to emerge until after 3 months of age.