Attention Flashcards
1
Q
Dictionary unit
A
Words stored in memory,each of Which has a threshold for being activated.
2
Q
Stroop effect
A
When irrelevant stimulus become so powerful that it become difficult to focus on target stimulus
3
Q
Central vision
A
Area you are looking at
4
Q
Peripheral vision
A
Everything you see off to the side
5
Q
Stimulus salience
A
When physical properties of stimulus got attention,bottom up process.
6
Q
Inattentional blindness
A
People are unaware of clearly visible stimuli if they aren’t directing their attention
7
Q
Feature integration theory
A
Object- preattentive(analyze feature)-combine feature-perception
8
Q
Illusory conjunctions
A
When one object can take on properties of an other object in our mind
9
Q
Balint syndrome
A
Inability to focus attention on individual objects
