We propose that explicit vision advances in reverse hierarchical direction, as shown for
perceptual learning. Processing along the feedforward hierarchy of areas, leading to …

What are the units of attention? In addition to standard models holding that attention can
select spatial regions and visual features, recent work suggests that in some cases attention …

The construct professional noticing of children's mathematical thinking is introduced as a
way to begin to unpack the in-the-moment decision making that is foundational to the …

Researchers have shown that people often miss the occurrence of an unexpected yet salient
event if they are engaged in a different task, a phenomenon known as inattentional …

What is attention? How does attention shape consciousness? In an approach that engages
with foundational topics in the philosophy of mind, the theory of action, psychology, and the …

Surprising as it may seem, research shows that we rarely see what we are looking at unless
our attention is directed to it. This phenomenon can have serious life-and-death …

The visual environment contains massive amounts of information involving the relations
between objects in space and time, and recent studies of visual statistical learning (VSL) …

''Bigger is better.''So goes the message of many theoretical perspectives on working
memory, views that emphasize working memory as a ''mental workspace''which houses the …

We synthesize established and emerging research to propose a feedback process model
that explicates key antecedents, experiences, and consequences of the emotion boredom …

Attention selects stimuli for cognitive processing, and the mechanisms that underlie the
process of attentional selection have been a major topic of psychological research for over …