Attentional Blink
"Attentional Blink" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Temporary visual deficit or impaired visual processing occurring in a rapid serial visual presentation task. After a person identifies the first of two visual targets, the ability to detect the second target is impaired for the next few hundred milliseconds. This phenomenon is called attentional blink.
| Descriptor ID |
D054518
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F02.463.593.932.145
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| Concept/Terms |
Attentional Blink- Attentional Blink
- Attentional Blinks
- Blink, Attentional
- Blinks, Attentional
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