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An Investigation of Age-Related Differences in Value-Driven Attentional Capture

Creator:

Naylor, Jamie

Abstract:

Previous research on age-related differences in attentional capture has indicated that older adults are more susceptible to distraction than younger adults and this has been interpreted as a reduced capacity to inhibit distraction in late life. Recently, however, there have been discrepancies in the literature about in what circumstances older...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis
Attentional Bias Toward Facial Emotion Expression : Orienting vs. Disengagement

Creator:

Martin, Nicole R.

Abstract:

The present study examined involuntary attentional bias toward facial emotion expression. Particularly, the study examined two different attentional components for emotional processing, namely, orienting vs. disengagement. A cueing paradigm using two cue presentation times (250ms and 350ms) was used to determine if attention would be involuntarily captured by an irrelevant...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis