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oculomotor capture: a standalone construct

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Perception

the involuntary movement of the eyes toward a suddenly appearing object even when the person intends to look elsewhere.

In perception, oculomotor capture refers to the involuntary movement of the eyes toward a suddenly appearing object even when the person intends to look elsewhere. This meaning comes from Theeuwes (1998) in Psychological Science.[1]

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References

Theeuwes, J., Kramer, A. F., Hahn, S., & Irwin, D. E. (1998). Our Eyes do Not Always Go Where we Want Them to Go: Capture of the Eyes by New Objects. Psychological Science, 9(5), 379-385. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-9280.00071

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