Looking, language, and memory: Bridging research from the visual world and visual search paradigms
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Looking, language, and memory: bridging research from the visual world and visual search paradigms.
In the visual world paradigm as used in psycholinguistics, eye gaze (i.e. visual orienting) is measured in order to draw conclusions about linguistic processing. However, current theories are underspecified with respect to how visual attention is guided on the basis of linguistic representations. In the visual search paradigm as used within the area of visual attention research, investigators h...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Acta Psychologica
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0001-6918
DOI: 10.1016/j.actpsy.2010.07.013