Eye spy with my little eye: Motivational relevance of visual stimuli guide eye-movements at different processing stages

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• 作者：Eugene McSorley^a ; ^{e.mcsorley@reading.ac.uk} ; Jayne Morriss^b ; Carien M. van Reekum^b
• 关键词：Attention ; Eye movements ; Threat ; Arousal ; Motivational relevance ; Fear of spiders
• 刊名：Biological Psychology
• 出版年：2017
• 出版时间：February 2017
• 年：2017
• 卷：123
• 期：Complete
• 页码：8-14
• 全文大小：851 K
• 卷排序：123

文摘

Task-irrelevant images were varied in arousal and motivational relevance. Eye-movements recorded to a simple “follow the cross” task in 96 participants. Arousing, affective images impacted on early temporal and spatial control of saccade. Motivationally relevant images specifically predicted later saccade landing position. Attention towards motivationally relevant stimuli occurs at different stages.