Top–down and bottom–up control of visual selection

The present paper argues for the notion that when attention is spread across the visual field in the first sweep of information through the brain visual selection is completely stimulus-driven. Only later in time, through recurrent feedback processing, volitional control based on expectancy and goal...

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Published in:	Acta psychologica Vol. 135; no. 2; pp. 77 - 99
Main Author:	Theeuwes, Jan
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Kidlington Elsevier B.V 01.10.2010 Elsevier
Subjects:	Activity levels. Psychomotricity Animals Attention Attention - physiology Biological and medical sciences Bottom–up control Brain Mapping Cues Evoked Potentials, Visual - physiology Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Haplorhini Humans Models, Psychological Perception Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry Psychology. Psychophysiology Set (Psychology) Top–down control Vigilance. Attention. Sleep Vision Visual Perception - physiology Volition Bottom–up control 2346 Top–down control Attention Human Bottom-up control Selective attention Top-down control Information processing Perception Critical study Cognition Review Visual attention Cognitive control
ISSN:	0001-6918, 1873-6297, 1873-6297
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