Object correspondence: Using perceived causality to infer how the visual system knows what went where.

ABSTRACT: Anne Treisman and colleagues developed an influential theoretical framework surrounding the construct of "object files" as a means of understanding the functional need for an episodic representation of objects as they move, change, disappear, and reappear from view (Kahneman, Treisman, & Gibbs, Cognitive Psychology, 24, 175-219, 1992; Treisman, The Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, 40, 201-237, 1988). Within that framework, object files are defined through the process of object correspondence, whereby stimuli are associated with and represented as later instantiations of existing object representations and are used to selectively update those representations. A central assertion of the object file framework is that object correspondence is established on the basis of spatiotemp

SUBMITTER: Moore CM 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8875519 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature