Browsing by Author "Adriane Seiffert"
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McGugin, Nancy Rankin Williams (2011-08-26)Department: PsychologyThis dissertation aims to augment our understanding of the fine-grain neural architecture and functionality of object-selective regions of the ventral-temporal brain and, especially, the highly face-selective Fusiform Face ...
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Nyquist, Jeff (2007-11-02)Department: PsychologyVisual access to environmental information requires coordinated visual processes over a wide field of view, in both central and peripheral regions. Individuals with impaired vision, however, seem to under-utilize their ...
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Ko, Philip C. (2010-05-10)Department: PsychologyAre the same object representations used in visual attention and visual memory? This dissertation summarizes three projects that have examined different aspects of this question. First, dual-task methods were used to ...
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St.Clair, Rebecca (2012-04-09)Department: PsychologyObject correspondence is the process by which the visual system matches the identities of objects to their locations to form stable percepts. Object correspondence is useful when we watch a sporting event, like basketball, ...
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Yih, Jennifer (2013-04-16)Department: PsychologyMost theories of emotion distinguish negative emotions and generalize positive emotions. However, appraisal theory differentiates among emotions by describing the distinctive feelings, goals, thoughts, and action tendencies ...