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Special Issues of Visual Cognition

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Attentional Capture

A Special Issue of Visual Cognition

Edited by Bradley S. Gibson, Charles Folk, Jan Theeuwes, Alan Kingstone

The notion that certain mental or physical events can capture attention has been one of the most enduring topics in the study of attention owing…

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2008 | Hardback: 978-1-84169-849-6 (Psychology Press)

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Visual Search and Attention

A Special Issue of Visual Cognition

Edited by Herman Muller, Joseph Krummenacher

This special issue of Visual Cognition collects some 30 articles on Visual Search and Attention by leading experts from a variety of disciplines, including experimental…

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2006 | Hardback: 978-1-84169-806-9 (Psychology Press)

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Age of Acquisition Effects in Word and Object Processing

A Special Issue of Visual Cognition

Edited by Chris Barry, Robert A. Johnston

Models of word and object processing have been informed by experimental data relating to the effects of important marker variables, particularly word frequency. In recent…

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2006 | Hardback: 978-1-84169-804-5 (Psychology Press)

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Real World Scene Perception

A Special Issue of Visual Cognition

Edited by John M. Henderson

The current volume, a special issue of Visual Cognition, brings together an eclectic group of investigators, all of whom study critical issues in the perception…

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2005 | Hardback: 978-1-84169-993-6 (Psychology Press)

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Visual Social Cognition

A Special Issue of Visual Cognition

Edited by Elaine Fox

It is widely recognized that visual processes modulate many social interactions. For example, the eye-gaze of another person is a powerful cue to guide attention…

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2005 | Hardback: 978-1-84169-982-0 (Psychology Press)

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Visual Space Perception and Action

A Special Issue of Visual Cognition

Edited by Jochen Müsseler, A.H.C. Van der Heijden, Dirk Kerzel

Vision is not an end in itself. Instead, it has evolved to assure survival in a dynamic environment. Vision - as well as the other…

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2004 | Hardback: 978-1-84169-966-0 (Psychology Press)

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Independence and Integration of Perception and Action

A Special Issue of Visual Cognition

Edited by Robert Ward

The remarkable complexity and sophistication of our perceptual systems have evolved for ultimately one purpose - to promote efficient and effective action within a constantly…

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2002 | Hardback: 978-1-84169-927-1 (Psychology Press)

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Neural Binding of Space and Time: Spatial and Temporal Mechanisms of Feature-object Binding

A Special Issue of Visual Cognition

Edited by Mark A. Elliott, Christoph S. Herrmann, Axel Mecklinger, Hermann J. Müller

Some of the central problems to be solved by the brain, such as figure-ground coding and object recognition, concern the binding of separately coded feature…

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2001 | Hardback: 978-1-84169-913-4 (Psychology Press)

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Change Blindness and Visual Memory

A Special Issue of Visual Cognition

Edited by Daniel J. Simons

A central goal in the study of object and scene perception is to understand how visual information is integrated across views to provide a stable,…

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2000 | Hardback: 978-0-86377-612-0 (Psychology Press)

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Mechanisms Of Visual Attention: A Cognitive Neuroscience Perspective

A Special Issue of Visual Cognition

Edited by Sabine Maasen, Werner X. Schneider

In order to produce coherent behaviour in a complex world, forms of visual attention are necessary in order for us to select appropriate objects for…

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1998 | Hardback: 978-0-86377-981-7 (Psychology Press)

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Forthcoming Titles:

Binding: A Special Issue of Visual Cognition
Edited by James R. Brockmole, Steven Franconeri
To be published January 31st 2009