Object Affordances Potentiate Responses but Do Not Guide Attentional Prioritization in a Visual Search Task

Handled objects automatically activate afforded responses. The current experiment examined whether objects that afford a response are also prioritized for attentional processing in visual search. Targets were pictures of coffee cups with handles oriented either to the right or the left. Subjects sea...

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Main Authors:	Yusuke eYamani, Atsunori eAriga, Yuki eYamada
Format:	Artigo
Language:	Inglês
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-01-01
Series:	Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience
Subjects:	visual search Visual perception and attention Motor selection stimulus-response compatibility object affordances
Online Access:	http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnint.2015.00074/full
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