People associate basic tastes (eg, sweet, sour, bitter, and salty) with specific colors (eg, pink or red, green or yellow, black or purple, and white or blue). In the present study, we …
Bicolored objects are retained in visual short-term memory (VSTM) less efficiently than unicolored objects. This is unlike shape–color combinations, whose retention in VSTM does …
M Donk, L Soesman - Perception, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
We investigated the temporal dynamics in the processing of object salience and object presence by using a temporal-order-judgment task. In two experiments, observers were …
How do visual representations account for time? Is it the case that they represent time by themselves possessing temporal properties (temporal mirroring) or by atemporal …
BJ Gillam, PM Grove - Journal of Experimental Psychology …, 2011 - psycnet.apa.org
Figure-ground perception is typically described as seeing one surface occluding another. Figure properties, not ground properties, are considered the significant factors. In scenes …
MW Self, A Mookhoek, N Tjalma… - Journal of …, 2015 - iovs.arvojournals.org
Figure–ground segregation is an important step in the path leading to object recognition. The visual system segregates objects ('figures') in the visual scene from their backgrounds …
It is thought that attention is allocated to figural items over adjacent ground stimuli. It is unclear which attribute of figures drives any previously observed attentional effects (eg …
K Weiß, I Scharlau - Acta Psychologica, 2012 - Elsevier
If one of two events is attended to, it will be perceived earlier than a simultaneously occurring unattended event. Since 150years, this effect has been ascribed to the facilitating …
C van Leeuwen, D Alexander, C Nakatani… - … . Mente Journal of …, 2011 - academia.edu
We consider the framework of attentional processing in light of Gestalt theory. The dichotomy of top-down and bottom-up attention is criticized as an anachronism in light of the interactive …