attentional mechanism
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mechanism
noun[C]
uk/ˈmek.ə.nɪ.zəm/us/ˈmek.ə.nɪ.zəm/
a part of a machine, or a set of parts that ...
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The alternative assumption of a unitaryattentionalmechanismas a common cause for the reported results must remain highly speculative until tested.
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Thisattentionalmechanismis designed to provide a representation of objects as discrete spatiotemporal entities.
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However, it is unclear where they stand on the existence of a limited-capacityattentionalmechanismor on some definitions of memory activation.
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Second, the activated representation might be limited in some way that constrains how many items can be recovered by theattentionalmechanism.
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It is built on the view of working memory as being: activated long-term memory under the dynamic control of anattentionalmechanism.
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A strongerattentionalmechanismwould have a similar effect if increased attention resulted in stronger perceptual activation.
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Because of this processing inefficiency, the distance between two attended regions might influence the selection of theattentionalmechanism.
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A lacuna is, then, theattentionalmechanismthat creates a defensive gap in awareness.
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In the domain of computer vision, efforts have been made in modeling the mechanism of human attention, especially the bottom-upattentionalmechanism.
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Refreshing them requires anattentionalmechanismthat is also needed for any concurrent processing task.
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Thus, electrical brain stimulation or excitation from a focus of pathological excitation in the cortex may mimic cortical attentional mechanisms.
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Correspondingly, early theories of attentional mechanisms completely adopted the linear stage view of information flow.
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The circuit used for thought includes attentional mechanisms involving effortful control, while an automated circuit does not involve attention.
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Thalamocortical activity in postcentral sensory areas is shaped by prefrontal and limbic attentional mechanisms.
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Based on the findings in the present experiments, we propose that color-based repetition effects cannot be solely due to attentional mechanisms.
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In hallucinations resulting from cortical lesions, intrinsic cortical hyperexcitability may complement attentional mechanisms in generating corticofugal input to thalamic relay cells.
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The influence of automatic attentional mechanisms may be underestimated in normal psychology and explain the loss of the magic 4 in schizophrenia.
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In the following sections, we outline specific and nonspecific factors that influence intrinsic thalamocortical activity, such as attentional mechanisms, sensory input, and cholinergic control.
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Attentional mechanisms account for the various limitations observed in human performance.
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