Cognitive Mechanisms Underlying Modulation of Distractor Processing by Spatial Attention
Salient distractors often capture our attention, even when they are irrelevant to ongoing activity.
Rick Addante will be presenting data on ERPs of recognition memory processes, and how ERPs can be used as dependent variables to investigate different types of memory, namely, Recollection and Familiarity.
Vul and Pashler (2008) reported that the average of two guesses from the same observer was more accurate when guesses were made weeks apart versus when they were made in immediate succession.
