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Carlson, Martin and Buskist, Psychology, 2nd European edition © Pearson Education Limited 2006
Brain areas involved in conscious visual awareness
Source: Adapted with permission from Nature from Crick, F. and Koch, C., Are we aware of neural activity in the primary visual cortex?, Nature, 1995, 375, pp. 121–123. © 1995 Macmillan Magazines Limited.
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Carlson, Martin and Buskist, Psychology, 2nd European edition © Pearson Education Limited 2006
The split-brain operation
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Carlson, Martin and Buskist, Psychology, 2nd European edition © Pearson Education Limited 2006
Identification of an object by a person with a split brain in
response to an olfactory stimulus
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Carlson, Martin and Buskist, Psychology, 2nd European edition © Pearson Education Limited 2006
Dichotic listening and shadowing
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Carlson, Martin and Buskist, Psychology, 2nd European edition © Pearson Education Limited 2006
The effect of mobile phone use on driving
Source: Strayer, D.L. and Johnston W.A., Driven to distraction: Dual-task studies of simulated driving and conversing on a cellular telephone. Psychological Science, 2001, 12(6), 462–466, reprinted by permission of Blackwell Publishers Ltd.
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Carlson, Martin and Buskist, Psychology, 2nd European edition © Pearson Education Limited 2006
Location as a cue for selective attention
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Carlson, Martin and Buskist, Psychology, 2nd European edition © Pearson Education Limited 2006
Neisser and Becklen’s study ofselective attention
Source: Neisser, U. and Becklen, R., Cognitive Psychology, 1975, 7, 480–494. © 1975, with permission from Elsevier.
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Carlson, Martin and Buskist, Psychology, 2nd European edition © Pearson Education Limited 2006
PET scans of visual selective attention
Source: Corbetta, M., Miezen, F.M., Dobmeyer, S., Shulman, G.L. and Peterson, S.E., Selective and divided attention during visual discriminations of shape, color, and speed: functional anatomy by position emission tomography. Journal of Neuroscience, 1991, 11, 2383–2402. Copyright © 1991 by the Society for Neuroscience, reprinted with permission.