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Attention, Space and Action: Studies in Cognitive Neuroscience

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Attention, Space, and Action: Studies in Cognitive Neuroscience - Humphreys, Glyn W (Editor), and Duncan, John (Editor), and Treisman, Anne (Editor)
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To generate coherent behavior, the brain needs to attend selectively to the many objects that are present in the environment, but this poses several questions. How does the brain know which objects 'belong together'? How does the information from different senses get combined? How does this help to plan and carry out actions? The subject of attentional mechanisms has a long history in cognitive psychology, as it is the key to making sense of the visual world. However, new developments in cognitive neuroscience, and greater ...

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Attention, Space, and Action: Studies in Cognitive Neuroscience 1999, Clarendon Press, Oxford, England

ISBN-13: 9780198524687

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