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CN 11-1911/B

›› 1999, Vol. 31 ›› Issue (03): 291-298.

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DIRECTION EFFECT AND ATTENTION EFFECT IN SEARCHING IMAGINED SPACE

Mou Weimin; Yang Shan ;Zhang Kan(Institute of Psychology, CAS,Beijing, 100101)   

  • Published:1999-09-25 Online:1999-09-25

Abstract: Subjects read narratives describing directions of objects around an upright observerwho was periodically reoriented, and given a description of the objects in differentpositions around his body. Rt. patterns showed that there were two stages inidentifying which object was currently located beyond the observer's front, back, right,and left. The first stage identifying the referred direction of probing noun and thepattern of process time is front

Key words: narrative, object-identification, direction, attention