This tutorial provides a selective review of research on object-based deployment of
attention. It focuses primarily on behavioral studies with human observers. The tutorial is …

The allocation of attention to objects raises several intriguing questions: What are objects,
how does attention access them, what anatomical regions are involved? Here, we review …

This book is a succinct introduction to the orienting of attention. Richard Wright and
Lawrence Ward describe the covert orienting literature clearly and concisely, illustrating it …

The distinction between perception and cognition figures centrally in many philosophical
debates, including debates about the justificatory role of perceptual experience, the …

Linear mixed models (LMMs) provide a still underused methodological perspective on
combining experimental and individual-differences research. Here we illustrate this …

The way the cognitive system scans the visual environment for relevant information–visual
search in short–has been a long-standing central topic in vision science. From its inception …

Interactions between visual attention and visual short-term memory (VSTM) play a central
role in cognitive processing. For example, attention can assist in selectively encoding items …

Visual attention can select spatial locations, features and objects. Theories of object-based
attention claim that attention enhances the representation of all parts of an object, even parts …

Abstract In R. Egly, J. Driver, and RD Rafal's (1994) influential double-rectangle spatial-
cuing paradigm, exogenous cues consistently induce object-based attention, whereas …

When attention is directed to a location within an object, other locations within that object
also enjoy an attentional advantage. Recently we demonstrated that this object-based …