Top-down versus bottom-up attentional control
A failed theoretical dichotomy
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 23364665 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Edward Awh (0000-0002-5211-5278, University of Oregon, corresponding author), Artem V Belopolsky (0000-0003-3606-2134, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam), Jules Theeuwes (0000-0002-5849-7721, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam), Jan Theeuwes |
| Year | 2012 |
| Volume | 16 |
| Issue | 8 |
| Pages | 437-443 |
| Publication date | 2012-08-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Trends in Cognitive Sciences (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1364-6613 • E-ISSN: 1879-307X |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1016/j.tics.2012.06.010 |
| PMID | 22795563 |
| PMCID | PMC3426354 |
| OpenAlex | W2102770572 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 155 |
| References cited | 80 |
Attentional control · Cognition · Cognitive psychology · Control (management) · Salience (neuroscience) · Salient · Selection (genetic algorithm) · Top-down and bottom-up design · Computer Science · Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics · Mind wandering and attention · Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies · Neuroscience · Psychology
Rapid attentional biases to threat-associated visual features
On the automaticity of attentional orienting to threatening stimuli
Testing a goal-driven account of involuntary attentional capture by threat
Threat reduces value-driven but not salience-driven attentional capture
Eye movements are captured by a perceptually simple conditioned stimulus in the absence of explicit contingency knowledge
Was that a threat? Attentional biases by signals of threat
The effects of emotional salience on emotion-induced blindness
Hearing r-sandhi
Aprendizaje de reversión con y sin claves sociales humanas en perros domésticos
Grounding cognitive control in associative learning
Attention and associative learning in humans
Individual differences in long-term memory
A new perspective on the role of physical salience in visual search
Movements of the Mind
Frequency in Language
Binding and Retrieval in Action Control (BRAC)
The Role of Inhibition in Avoiding Distraction by Salient Stimuli
Working Memory and Attention – A Conceptual Analysis and Review
The attention habit: how reward learning shapes attentional selection
No one knows what attention is
The Psychology of Rituals
The role of teacher gaze in speaking turns during interactive book reading
Characteristics of attentional bias in adolescents with major depressive disorders
Preserved learning of implicit regularities with predictive social cues in older adults
Neural Correlates of Emotion Regulation in the Ventral Prefrontal Cortex and the Encoding of Subjective Value and Economic Utility
Contrasting the classic effect of reward on attentional priority maps
The model effect
Let’s draw molecules
Decoding Fan Engagement
Perceptual Motivation for Action
Putting the Nonsocial Into Social Neuroscience
How preferences enslave attention
Mapping attention across multiple media tasks
Effects of secondary task eccentricity and visual salience on attention allocation in multitasking across screens
Avoiding the dichotomy between endogenous and exogenous attention
Pupil size as a robust marker of attentional bias toward nicotine-related stimuli in smokers
Priming of probabilistic attentional templates
Guided Search 6.0
Attention to space and time
Deliberation decreases the likelihood of expressing dominant responses
Systemic effects of selection history on learned ignoring
Task irrelevant sounds influence visual attention through graded crossmodal semantic modulation
Perceptual integration modulates dissociable components of experience-driven attention
Predictive remapping leaves a behaviorally measurable attentional trace on eye-centered brain maps
The influence of category representativeness on the low prevalence effect in visual search
The road to long-term memory
Loss aversion in the control of attention
Selection history modulates the limit of visual awareness in color perception
Statistical learning of target location guides attention proactively
Effort and salience jointly drive saccade selection
Top-down modulation on depth processing
A critical review of the cognitive and perceptual factors influencing attentional scaling and visual processing
Eye-specific attentional bias driven by selection history
An attentional limbo
The Attention Habit II
Statistical learning in visual search reflects distractor rarity, not only attentional suppression
The diachronic account of attentional selectivity
Gotcha
A vigilance decrement comes along with an executive control decrement
Value-driven attentional capture prevents commission errors in real time
Super rapid learning of new attentional sets
Looking into the mind’s eye
Strategic control finely tunes working memory performance without the benefit of selection history
Spatial regularities in a closed-loop audiovisual search task bias subsequent free-viewing behavior
Learning to avoid looking
Visual statistical learning requires attention
Does feature intertrial priming guide attention? The jury is still out
Selection history contributes to suboptimal attention strategies
Value-modulated attentional capture depends on awareness
Signal suppression 2.0
Simple action planning can affect attentional allocation in subsequent visual search
Attention shifts in the spatial cueing paradigm reflect direct influences of experience and not top-down goals
Guidance by working memory representations and target salience jointly affect attentional capture of distractors
Working memory prioritization
Share of Attention
Visual memory of a co-actor’s target during joint search
Exploring boundary conditions of goal-driven attentional capture by affective categories
Retrospective attention suppresses reward-associated interference in visual working memory
Measuring conscious perception interferes with the allocation of attention to distractors
Learned cognitive control counteracts value-driven attentional capture
Differences of resource allocation to active and passive states in visual working memory
Reward delays quitting in visual search
The role of visual working memory capacity in attention capture among video game players
Does attentional suppression occur at the level of perception or decision-making? Evidence from Gaspelin et al.’s (2015) probe letter task
Probing instructed but unnecessary switches of attentional strategy
Preparing to attend in a two-target task
Focusing on the face or getting distracted by social signals? The effect of distracting gestures on attentional focus in natural interaction
Why the performance of habit requires attention
An iterative consumer-centric and technology-driven product innovation strategy based on selective and dynamic consumer attention
Agential capacities
The quest for simplicity in human learning
Thinking about attention
Statistical learning facilitates the strategic use of attentional control
Dynamics of visual attention revealed in foraging tasks
Combined influence of valence and statistical learning on the control of attention
Attention in naïve psychology
Emotion meets attention
Responses guide attention
Which processes dominate visual search
Delayed disengagement of attention from distractors signalling reward
Control of goal-directed and stimulus-driven attention in the brain
Contextual Cueing
Computational modelling of visual attention
Neural Mechanisms of Selective Visual Attention
Priming of pop-out
A theory of visual attention.
Visual search and stimulus similarity.
The Attention System of the Human Brain
Value-driven attentional capture
Involuntary covert orienting is contingent on attentional control settings.
A saliency-based search mechanism for overt and covert shifts of visual attention
Top–down and bottom–up control of visual selection
Toward an instance theory of automatization.
Context-specific learning and control
Attentional capture by irrelevant emotional distractor faces
Orienting of Attention
| Unique citing works | 155 |
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| Citations per year | 11,92 |
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| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | Yes |
| Citation types | Neutral: 142 |