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Human gaze tracks attentional focusing in memorized visual space

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Brain areas that control gaze are also recruited for covert shifts of spatial attention. In the external space of perception, there is a natural ecological link between the control of gaze and spatial attention, as information sampled at covertly attended locations can inform where to look next. Attention can also be directed internally to representations held within the spatial layout of visual working memory. In such cases, the incentive for using attention to direct gaze disappears, as the...

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Peer reviewed

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10.1038/s41562-019-0549-y

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
Psychiatry
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Author
ORCID:
0000-0002-7434-1751
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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
Medical Sciences Division
Department:
Psychiatry
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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
Medical Sciences Division
Department:
Experimental Psychology
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Springer Nature Publisher's website
Journal:
Nature Human Behaviour Journal website
Volume:
3
Pages:
462–470
Publication date:
2019-03-04
Acceptance date:
2019-01-28
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EISSN:
2397-3374
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pubs:966414
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uuid:364b9da5-e024-40ce-a570-5b39db681035
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pubs:966414
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966414
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2019-01-28

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