1. The Attentional Blink
During saccadic eye movement, visual processing is suppressed (Volkman, Riggs, & Moore, 1980). Thus, visual information comes into the perceptual processing system in discrete chunks. ... A modern, full-blown theory of consciousness needs to be grounded on a solid base of empirical data. ... Results The data were collated; using an adaptive threshold method, the time of when Ps could detect the probe 79% of the time was found. ... Usually, data has been seen as meaningless until it is interpreted by some understanding being; only then does it become information. ...
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