Impaired contingent attentional capture predicts reduced working memory capacity in schizophrenia.

Although impairments in working memory (WM) are well documented in schizophrenia, the specific factors that cause these deficits are poorly understood. In this study, we hypothesized that a heightened susceptibility to attentional capture at an early stage of visual processing would result in workin...

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Main Authors: Jutta S Mayer, Keisuke Fukuda, Edward K Vogel, Sohee Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23152783/pdf/?tool=EBI