A5.12

Top-down attentional guidance

Cards in this group · 5

  1. A5.12.1The current task goal determines which features get prioritized in search
  2. A5.12.2Expectations and prior knowledge bias the interpretation of input early in processing
  3. A5.12.3Voluntary attention shifts are slower to initiate than stimulus-driven capture
  4. A5.12.4A strong task goal can partially suppress bottom-up salience capture, but cannot eliminate it
  5. A5.12.5A misspecified goal makes top-down guidance systematically miss relevant information outside the target set