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Dictionary of Biological Psychology

covert attention

The allocation of ATTENTION to a location, object or feature of interest, which occurs without overt orientation of the head and/or eyes.

See also: covert orienting; covert recognition; spatial attention

VERITY J.BROWN

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Covert Attention from Dictionary of Biological Psychology. ISBN: 0-203-29884-5. Published: 02-22-2001. ©2009 Taylor and Francis. All rights reserved.



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