A5.15

Spatial and object bases of attention

Cards in this group · 4

  1. A5.15.1Attention can be allocated to a region of space or to a whole perceptual object
  2. A5.15.2Two properties within the same object both benefit from attention, but properties across objects do not
  3. A5.15.3The spread of spatial attention can narrow or widen like a spotlight
  4. A5.15.4Once an object boundary forms, it automatically steers attention to follow the whole object rather than staying fixed in place