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Krasnow Institute > Monday Seminars > Abstracts
Intention and attention: beyond the activation models of attentional guidance Matthew Peterson Department of Psychology, George Mason University . Theories of the control of visual attention have largely relegated higher-level processes to biasing attention towards features, such as color or motion, that match the current goal. Recent evidence from our lab indicates that high-level processes, in the form of executive working memory, play a larger role in attentional guidance by controlling the disengagement of attention and preventing attention from revisiting rejected item.
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