The attentional blink unveils the interplay between conscious perception, spatial attention and working memory encoding.
Consciousness and Cognition October 1, 2020 Eyal Alef Ophir, Guido Hesselmann, Dominique Lamy 5 citations
Our ability to perceive two events in close temporal succession is severely limited, a phenomenon known as the attentional blink. While the blink has served as a popular tool to prevent conscious perception, there is less research on its causes, and in particular on the role of conscious perception of the first event in triggering it. In three experiments, we disentangled the roles of spatial...