Willed action and attention to the selection of action

HC Lau, RD Rogers, N Ramnani, RE Passingham - Neuroimage, 2004 - Elsevier
attention must be paid to the selection of action. Thus, the task serves as a reasonable test of
willed action … tasks that require high attention to the selection of action to be associated with …

Selective reaching: evidence for action-centered attention.

SP Tipper, C Lortie, GC Baylis - Journal of Experimental …, 1992 - psycnet.apa.org
… A series of experiments examines selective attention in the latter … Attention accesses
action-centered internal representations … attention is determined by action-centered …

Attention to action

RE Passingham - … Transactions of the Royal Society of …, 1996 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The paper considers the question of why subjects are poor at performing two tasks simultaneously
if both require attention. It is shown using positron emission tomography (PET) that …

Visual attention and action

O Neumann - Relationships between perception and action: Current …, 1990 - Springer
… One reason for choosing visual attention is that it presents a particular theoretical challenge
to an action-oriented view of attention. Relating attention to action control seems intuitively …

Attention, biological motion, and action recognition

J Thompson, R Parasuraman - Neuroimage, 2012 - Elsevier
… We are only beginning to form an understanding of the spatiotemporal dynamics of action
understanding. To fully understand the effects of attention on biological motion and action

Attention as selection for action

W Wu - Attention: Philosophical and psychological essays, 2011 - books.google.com
… focus on attention to bodily action. 20 One way of understanding acting attentively in bodily
action is in terms of attention to the targets of action, … This form of attention, however, is easily …

Action–based mechanisms of attention

SP Tipper, LA Howard… - … Transactions of the …, 1998 - royalsocietypublishing.org
… of covert attention, … attention from those based on action-centred frames, a task was required
which held constant the locus of the hand^attention, while varying the nature of the action

Neuropsychopharmacological mechanisms of stimulant drug action in attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder: a review and integration

MV Solanto - Behavioural brain research, 1998 - Elsevier
… mechanisms of action of … drug action in patients with ADHD. The first section will summarize
research concerning drug effects in ADHD and will serve to constrain and guide our attention

Attention to action and awareness of other minds

C Frith - Consciousness and cognition, 2002 - Elsevier
… In many circumstances, the selection and control of action can occur perfectly well without
awareness. Awareness of action seems not be relevant to the control of action, but to our …

Selection for action: Some behavioral and neurophysiological considerations of attention and action

A Allport - Perspectives on perception and action, 2016 - taylorfrancis.com
The ability to localize objects in three-dimensional space is fundamental to many of our
interactions with the environment. This ability often depends on visual perception of the size, …