2005
Visual Attention in Deaf and Normal Hearing AdultsEffects of Stimulus Compatibility
Sladen D, Tharpe A, Ashmead D, Grantham D, Chun M. Visual Attention in Deaf and Normal Hearing AdultsEffects of Stimulus Compatibility. Journal Of Speech Language And Hearing Research 2005, 48: 1529-1537. PMID: 16478388, DOI: 10.1044/1092-4388(2005/106).Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDeaf groupHearing groupVisual perceptual skillsGreater interference effectEriksen flanker taskNormal-hearing adultsReaction timeStimulus compatibilityPerceptual skillsFlanker taskVisual attentionTarget letterDissimilar lettersHearing adultsMore errorsDeaf participantsDeaf individualsNormal hearingComputer screenParafoveal eccentricitiesInterference effectsVisual resourcesParticipantsTaskFlankersResponse-specific sources of dual-task interference in human pre-motor cortex
Marois R, Larson J, Chun M, Shima D. Response-specific sources of dual-task interference in human pre-motor cortex. Psychological Research 2005, 70: 436-447. PMID: 16283409, DOI: 10.1007/s00426-005-0022-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAttentionBrain MappingColor PerceptionDominance, CerebralFemaleFrontal LobeFunctional LateralityHumansImage Processing, Computer-AssistedMagnetic Resonance ImagingMaleMotor CortexNerve NetOxygenParietal LobePattern Recognition, VisualPsychomotor PerformanceReaction TimeRefractory Period, PsychologicalConceptsPsychological refractory periodPre-motor cortexResponse selectionBrain activityDual-task manipulationsDual-task situationsDual-task interferenceDual-task costsInferior frontal cortexParieto-frontal areasDual-task conditionsDorsal pre-motor cortexFMRI brain activityDistinct motor responsesNeural locusSecond stimulusPerceptual visibilityMotor responseBrain regionsStimuliFrontal cortexCentral limitationRapid successionCortexSuch performance limitationsConcurrent working memory load can reduce distraction
Kim S, Kim M, Chun M. Concurrent working memory load can reduce distraction. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2005, 102: 16524-16529. PMID: 16258067, PMCID: PMC1283430, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0505454102.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsConcurrent WM loadWM loadExecutive controlDistractor processingStroop taskStroop interferenceDifferent Stroop tasksContents of WMAttentional selectionMemory loadDissociable componentsExperiment 3Target taskType of informationTaskWMInformation overlapProcessingMemoryPeopleDistractionPerceptionDifferent effectsItemsDifficultiesAttentional rubbernecking: Cognitive control and personality in emotion-induced blindness
Most S, Chun M, Widders D, Zald D. Attentional rubbernecking: Cognitive control and personality in emotion-induced blindness. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review 2005, 12: 654-661. PMID: 16447378, DOI: 10.3758/bf03196754.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAttentional biasesEmotional stimuliNeutral picturesHarm avoidanceRapid serial visual presentationEmotion-induced blindnessSerial visual presentationCognitive controlEmotional informationAttentional strategiesNegative picturesTarget processingVisual presentationExperiment 1Experiment 2Greater deficitsStimuliTemporary inabilityParticipantsShort lagAvoidanceBiasesProcessingPotential costsPersonality
2003
Inhibition of return to occluded objects
Yi D, Kim M, Chun M. Inhibition of return to occluded objects. Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics 2003, 65: 1222-1230. PMID: 14710957, DOI: 10.3758/bf03194847.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchImplicit, Long-Term Spatial Contextual Memory
Chun M, Jiang Y. Implicit, Long-Term Spatial Contextual Memory. Journal Of Experimental Psychology Learning Memory And Cognition 2003, 29: 224-234. PMID: 12696811, DOI: 10.1037/0278-7393.29.2.224.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsContextual cuingMemory tracesMedial temporal lobe systemSpatial contextual memoryTemporal lobe systemNovel spatial configurationsSpatial contextConscious retrievalConscious memoryImplicit processesNeural substratesVisual searchRecognition testContextual memoryVisual contextExplicit instructionLearning taskExperiment 3Lobe systemExperiment 1Experiment 2Contextual learningCuingMemoryLearning
2001
Temporal Contextual Cuing of Visual Attention
Olson I, Chun M. Temporal Contextual Cuing of Visual Attention. Journal Of Experimental Psychology Learning Memory And Cognition 2001, 27: 1299-1313. PMID: 11550756, DOI: 10.1037/0278-7393.27.5.1299.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVisual attentionEvent identitySequential structureSpatial attentionContextual cuingVisual eventsEarlier itemsVisual worldTemporal contextTarget locationPrevious researchSpatiotemporal event sequencesEvent sequencesEvent durationAttentionRelative pointCuingIdentityParadigmItemsContextResearchEventsContextual guidance of attention
Olson I, Chun M, Allison T. Contextual guidance of attention. Brain 2001, 124: 1417-1425. PMID: 11408336, DOI: 10.1093/brain/124.7.1417.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVisual cortexApical dendritesPyramidal cellsEarly visual areasModulation of activityStriate cortexVisual processingExtrastriate cortexVisual areasCortexNeurophysiological studiesFeedback modulationEvent-related potentialsEarly areasV1PatientsEarly activityLater stagesAttentive searchActivityBrainThe Influence of Temporal Selection on Spatial Selection and Distractor Interference: An Attentional Blink Study
Jiang Y, Chun M. The Influence of Temporal Selection on Spatial Selection and Distractor Interference: An Attentional Blink Study. Journal Of Experimental Psychology Human Perception & Performance 2001, 27: 664-679. PMID: 11424653, DOI: 10.1037/0096-1523.27.3.664.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAttentional blinkPerceptual interferenceTemporal selectionSpatial selectionDistractor interferenceResponse interferenceTemporal attentionRapid serial visual presentation paradigmAttentional blink studiesConcurrent distractorsAttentional processesCongruency taskPresentation paradigmSecond targetFocused attentionImpairs processingDistractorsAttentionBlinkTaskParadigmProcessingMsInterferenceAuthors
2000
Neural Correlates of the Attentional Blink
Marois R, Chun M, Gore J. Neural Correlates of the Attentional Blink. Neuron 2000, 28: 299-308. PMID: 11087002, DOI: 10.1016/s0896-6273(00)00104-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAttentional blinkFunctional magnetic resonance imagingFrontal cortex activationSame neural circuitsAttentional controlDistractor interferenceAttentional capacityNeural correlatesVisual eventsAttended targetParietofrontal networkCortex activationVisual informationVisual fieldNeural circuitsNeighboring targetsBlinkFunctional blindnessSevere impairmentMagnetic resonance imagingResonance imagingCorrelatesImpairmentProcessing
1998
Two Attentional Deficits in Serial Target Search: The Visual Attentional Blink and an Amodal Task-Switch Deficit
Potter M, Chun M, Banks B, Muckenhoupt M. Two Attentional Deficits in Serial Target Search: The Visual Attentional Blink and an Amodal Task-Switch Deficit. Journal Of Experimental Psychology Learning Memory And Cognition 1998, 24: 979-992. PMID: 9699304, DOI: 10.1037/0278-7393.24.4.979.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTask-switching deficitsAttentional blinkRapid serial visual presentationVisual attentional blinkSerial visual presentationAuditory searchAttentional deficitsTarget letterLetter targetsTarget modalityVisual presentationSame deficitSubsequent letterDeficitsTaskBlinkTarget searchDistractorsDigitsMsLetterItemsDifficultiesContextual Cueing: Implicit Learning and Memory of Visual Context Guides Spatial Attention
Chun M, Jiang Y. Contextual Cueing: Implicit Learning and Memory of Visual Context Guides Spatial Attention. Cognitive Psychology 1998, 36: 28-71. PMID: 9679076, DOI: 10.1006/cogp.1998.0681.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSpatial attentionImplicit learningContextual cueingVisual contextTask-relevant aspectsVisual search displaySearch displayRobust memorySearch facilitationChance performanceVisual tasksMemorySpatial layoutCueingEntire sessionLearningAttentionContextSpatial configurationGlobal contextTaskFacilitationConsistent locationSessionsScene
1997
Temporal binding errors are redistributed by the attentional blink
Chun M. Temporal binding errors are redistributed by the attentional blink. Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics 1997, 59: 1191-1199. PMID: 9401454, DOI: 10.3758/bf03214207.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRapid serial visual presentationIntrusion errorsAvailable attentional resourcesDual-task paradigmManipulation of attentionSerial visual presentationAttentional blinkAttentional resourcesRSVP taskIllusory conjunctionsTarget processingStimulus variablesVisual presentationError patternsCapacity limitationsTwo-stage modelNontargetTaskIndependent featuresBlinkParadigmProcessingAttentionErrorPresent resultsAttentional requirements in a ‘preattentive’ feature search task
Joseph J, Chun M, Nakayama K. Attentional requirements in a ‘preattentive’ feature search task. Nature 1997, 387: 805-807. PMID: 9194560, DOI: 10.1038/42940.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRapid serial visual presentation taskVisual presentation taskFeature search taskNumber of distractorsSet-size functionReaction timeAttentional resourcesAttentional requirementsDistractor itemsPresentation taskLetter identificationVisual searchSearch taskVisual systemFeature differencesSimple featuresTaskPreattentiveDistractorsDetection of differencesUnlimited capacityPerceptionItemsCertain featuresAttention
1996
Just Say No: How Are Visual Searches Terminated When There Is No Target Present?
Chun M, Wolfe J. Just Say No: How Are Visual Searches Terminated When There Is No Target Present? Cognitive Psychology 1996, 30: 39-78. PMID: 8635311, DOI: 10.1006/cogp.1996.0002.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1995
A Two-Stage Model for Multiple Target Detection in Rapid Serial Visual Presentation
Chun M, Potter M. A Two-Stage Model for Multiple Target Detection in Rapid Serial Visual Presentation. Journal Of Experimental Psychology Human Perception & Performance 1995, 21: 109-127. PMID: 7707027, DOI: 10.1037/0096-1523.21.1.109.Peer-Reviewed Original Research