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preattentive processing: a standalone construct

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Cognitive psychology

rapid, parallel visual processing that detects simple features such as color or orientation before focused attention.

In cognitive psychology, preattentive processing refers to rapid, parallel visual processing that detects simple features such as color or orientation before focused attention. This meaning comes from Treisman (1985) in Computer Vision, Graphics, and Image Processing.[1]

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  1. Treisman, A. (1985). Preattentive processing in vision. Computer Vision, Graphics, and Image Processing, 31(2), 156-177. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0734-189x(85)80004-9

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