Visual perception: saccadic omission - suppression or temporal masking?

Ibbotson, Michael; Cloherty, Shaun

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Visual perception: saccadic omission - suppression or temporal masking?

Date

2009

Authors

Ibbotson, Michael

Cloherty, Shaun

Publisher

Cell Press

Abstract

Although we don't perceive visual stimuli during saccadic eye movements, new evidence shows that our brains do process these stimuli and they can influence our subsequent visual perception.