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Covert Spatial Attention Speeds Target Individuation

Joshua J. Foster, Emma M. Bsales and Edward Awh
Journal of Neuroscience 25 March 2020, 40 (13) 2717-2726; https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2962-19.2020
Joshua J. Foster
1Department of Psychology and
2Institute for Mind and Biology, The University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois 60637,
3Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences and
4Center for Systems Neuroscience, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts 02215
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DOI 
https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2962-19.2020
PubMed 
32054678
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History 
  • Received December 12, 2019
  • Revision received January 21, 2020
  • Accepted February 4, 2020
  • First published February 13, 2020.
  • Version of record published March 25, 2020.
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  1. Joshua J. Foster1,2,3,4,
  2. Emma M. Bsales1,2, and
  3. Edward Awh1,2
  1. 1Department of Psychology and
  2. 2Institute for Mind and Biology, The University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois 60637,
  3. 3Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences and
  4. 4Center for Systems Neuroscience, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts 02215
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Author contributions

  1. Author contributions: J.J.F. and E.A. designed research; J.J.F. and E.M.B. performed research; J.J.F. and E.M.B. contributed unpublished reagents/analytic tools; J.J.F. and E.M.B. analyzed data; J.J.F. and E.A. wrote the paper.

Disclosures

    • Received December 12, 2019.
    • Revision received January 21, 2020.
    • Accepted February 4, 2020.
  • This work was supported by National Institute of Mental Health Grant 5RO1 MH087214-08. We thank Mei Arditi, Ariana Gale, and Russell Jaffe for assistance with data collection.

  • The authors declare no competing financial interests.

  • Correspondence should be addressed to Joshua J. Foster at jjfoster{at}bu.edu

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