Liu et al. recently demonstrated novel neural evidence for visual and semantic contributions to the encoding and maintenance of object information in a delayed match-to-sample task. Their data highlight the close interaction between sensory experience and prior semantic knowledge in human visual short-term memory for naturalistic stimuli. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. […]

A growing recognition of the role of attention in decision-making has been driven by both the technology of eye tracking and the development of models that explicitly incorporate attention. One result of this convergence is the arresting claim that attention, by itself, can increase the perceived value of a decision alternative. In this review, we […]