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Memory capacity in switching search strategies: Are low-capacity individuals more susceptible to capture by distractors?

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Thompson, Lane and Naylor, Jamie

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Lien, Ruthruff, and Naylor (2014) recently reported that switching target search strategies (e.g., from identifying the letter that is uniquely colored [singleton search] to the letter that has a specific color [feature search] or vice versa) made the attentional system more vulnerable to capture by salient-but-irrelevant objects. In the present...

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Visual Attention and Working Memory: Are Low Memory Capacity Individuals More Easily Distracted?

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Naylor, Jamie, Williams, Reginald, and Lien, Mei-Ching

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Visual working memory (VWM) allows us temporarily hold images in our minds and manipulate them. As an example, you can remember a face you just saw, or try to imagine how a room would look with a different arrangement of furniture. Previous studies have shown that individuals with low VWM...

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Attention Capture by Distractors Following a Switch in Search Strategy: Evidence for a Break Down of Top-Down Control

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Naylor, Jamie, Schuck, Sarah, and Lien, Mei-Ching

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Lien, Ruthruff, and Johnston (2010) reported that the attentional control system is able to rapidly and fully switch between different search settings (e.g., red to green), with no carryover. The present study examined whether such impressive flexibility is possible even with more complicated switches, namely singleton search and the feature...

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Memory capacity in switching search strategies: Are low-capacity individuals more susceptible to capture by distractors?

Visual Attention and Working Memory: Are Low Memory Capacity Individuals More Easily Distracted?

Attention Capture by Distractors Following a Switch in Search Strategy: Evidence for a Break Down of Top-Down Control

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