A phonologically congruent sound boosts a visual target into perceptual awareness

Capacity limitations of attentional resources allow only a fraction of sensory inputs to enter our awareness. Most prominently, in the attentional blink the observer often fails to detect the second of two rapidly successive targets that are presented in a sequence of distractor items. To investigat...

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Main Authors: Ruth eAdam, Uta eNoppeney
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnint.2014.00070/full