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riented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system a
nd its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irreleva
nt targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimu
li. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior P
arietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are
involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012)
, where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of
two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, w
ill review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, part
icularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology
, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforeme
ntioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes
of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As
a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distin
guish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meanin
gful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts
of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields an
d the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (La
ne, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a
field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and
orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings r
egarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend
upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions
about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world
around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in
almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neu
roanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets
, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At pre
sent, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Co
rtex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved
in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a t
arget object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or mo
re visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review
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evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned br
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and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result,
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in: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Righ
t Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith,
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istractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientati
on). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding c
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experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the
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s known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the
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ed conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target objec
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ne et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate
whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas
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nt and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation
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ght Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal
Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, &
Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors
on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The c
urrent study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction
searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimen
tal methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions
of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled
with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginab
le fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correla
tes must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an int
egrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known th
at three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fonta
l Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunct
ion searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be
selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (
i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most re
cent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al.
(2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether th
eir conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justif
ied. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed
and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual sys
tem and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irr
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is of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current stu
dy, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches,
particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental method
ology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the af
orementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multi
tudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion
. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must d
istinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, m
eaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three p
arts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fiel
ds and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction search
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rom a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colou
r and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findi
ngs regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), ex
tend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclu
sions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The w
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lved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), whe
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hapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a res
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mith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a fiel
d of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orie
ntation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regard
ing conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon
their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions abou
t the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world aroun
d us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almo
st any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroana
tomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and
provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present,
it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex,
the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so
-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target
object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more vi
sual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some
of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those
by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus eval
uate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain a
reas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and
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ntal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Sche
nk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distra
ctors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation).
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ction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their expe
rimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the func
tions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is fi
lled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any ima
ginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical co
rrelates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide a
n integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is kno
wn that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left
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junction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object mus
t be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual featu
res (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the mo
st recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et
al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate wheth
er their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are j
ustified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, m
ixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visua
l system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant an
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ields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Elli
son, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on th
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t study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction sear
ches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental m
ethodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of t
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shion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates m
ust distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrat
ed, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that th
ree parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye
Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction s
earches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selec
ted from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e.
colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent
findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012
), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their c
onclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified.
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riented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system a
nd its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irreleva
nt targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimu
li. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior P
arietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are
involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012)
, where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of
two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, w
ill review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, part
icularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology
, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforeme
ntioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes
of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As
a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distin
guish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meanin
gful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts
of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields an
d the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (La
ne, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a
field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and
orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings r
egarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend
upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions
about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world
around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in
almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neu
roanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets
, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At pre
sent, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Co
rtex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved
in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a t
arget object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or mo
re visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review
some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly t
hose by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus
evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned br
ain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes
and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result,
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een relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful inter

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in: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Righ
t Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith,
Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of d
istractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientati
on). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding c
onjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their
experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the
functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us
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y imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomic
al correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and prov
ide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it i
s known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the
Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-call
ed conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target objec
t must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual
features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of t
he most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by La
ne et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate
whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas
are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colou
rs, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human
visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between releva
nt and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation
of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Ri
ght Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal
Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, &
Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors
on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The c
urrent study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction
searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimen
tal methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions
of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled
with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginab
le fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correla
tes must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an int
egrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known th
at three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fonta
l Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunct
ion searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be
selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (
i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most re
cent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al.
(2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether th
eir conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justif
ied. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed
and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual sys
tem and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irr
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ior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields
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2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the bas
is of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current stu
dy, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches,
particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental method
ology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the af
orementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multi
tudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion

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arts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fiel
ds and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction search
es (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected f
rom a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colou
r and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findi
ngs regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), ex
tend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclu
sions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The w
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rgets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. A
t present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Pariet
al Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are invo
lved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), whe
re a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two
or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will r
eview some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particula
rly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and
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hapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a res
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Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, S
mith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a fiel
d of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orie
ntation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regard
ing conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon
their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions abou
t the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world aroun
d us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almo
st any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroana
tomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and
provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present,
it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex,
the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so
-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target
object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more vi
sual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some
of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those
by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus eval
uate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain a
reas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and
colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the h
uman visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between r
elevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpreta
tion of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: t
he Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Fro
ntal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Sche
nk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distra
ctors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation).
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ction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their expe
rimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the func

tions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is fi
lled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any ima
ginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical co
rrelates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide a
n integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is kno
wn that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left
Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called con
junction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object mus
t be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual featu
res (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the mo
st recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et
al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate wheth
er their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are j
ustified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, m
ixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visua
l system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant an
d irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of vi
sual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right P
osterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye F
ields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Elli
son, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on th
e basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The curren
t study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction sear
ches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental m
ethodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of t
he aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with
multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fa
shion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates m
ust distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrat
ed, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that th
ree parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye
Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction s
earches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selec
ted from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e.
colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent
findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012
), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their c
onclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified.
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riented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system a
nd its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irreleva
nt targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimu
li. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior P
arietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are
involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012)
, where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of
two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, w
ill review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, part
icularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology
, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforeme
ntioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes
of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As
a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distin
guish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meanin
gful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts
of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields an
d the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (La
ne, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a
field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and
orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings r

egarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend

upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions
about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world
around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in
almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neu
roanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets
, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At pre
sent, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Co
rtex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved
in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a t
arget object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or mo
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ain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes
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in: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Righ
t Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith,
Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of d
istractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientati
on). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding c
onjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their
experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the
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s known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the
Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-call
ed conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target objec
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he most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by La
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whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas
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ght Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal
Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, &
Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors
on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The c
urrent study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction
searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimen
tal methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions
of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled
with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginab
le fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correla
tes must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an int
egrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known th
at three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fonta
l Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunct
ion searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be

selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (
i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most re
cent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al.
(2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether th
eir conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justif
ied. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed
and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual sys
tem and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irr
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2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the bas
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dy, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches,
particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental method
ology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the af
orementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multi
tudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion
. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must d
istinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, m
eaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three p
arts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fiel
ds and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction search
es (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected f
rom a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colou
r and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findi
ngs regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), ex
tend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclu
sions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The w
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lved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), whe
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eview some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particula
rly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and
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hapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a res
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Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, S
mith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a fiel
d of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orie
ntation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regard
ing conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon
their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions abou
t the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world aroun
d us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almo
st any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroana
tomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and
provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present,
it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex,

the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so
-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target
object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more vi
sual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some
of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those
by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus eval
uate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain a
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elevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpreta
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ntal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Sche
nk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distra
ctors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation).
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ction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their expe
rimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the func
tions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is fi
lled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any ima
ginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical co
rrelates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide a
n integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is kno
wn that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left
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junction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object mus
t be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual featu
res (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the mo
st recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et
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er their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are j
ustified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, m
ixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visua
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sual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right P
osterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye F
ields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Elli
son, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on th
e basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The curren
t study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction sear
ches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental m
ethodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of t
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multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fa
shion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates m
ust distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrat
ed, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that th
ree parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye
Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction s
earches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selec
ted from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e.
colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent
findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012
), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their c
onclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified.
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, where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of
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ill review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, part
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, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforeme
ntioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes
of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As
a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distin
guish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meanin
gful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts
of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields an
d the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (La
ne, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a
field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and
orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings r
egarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend
upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions
about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world
around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in
almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neu
roanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets
, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At pre
sent, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Co
rtex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved
in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a t
arget object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or mo
re visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review
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hose by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus
evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned br
ain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes
and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result,
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een relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful inter
pretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the bra
in: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Righ
t Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith,
Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of d
istractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientati
on). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding c
onjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their
experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the
functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us
is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost an
y imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomic
al correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and prov
ide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it i
s known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the
Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-call
ed conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target objec
t must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual
features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of t
he most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by La
ne et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate
whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas
are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colou

rs, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human
visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between releva
nt and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation
of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Ri
ght Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal
Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, &
Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors
on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The c
urrent study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction
searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimen
tal methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions
of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled
with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginab
le fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correla
tes must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an int
egrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known th
at three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fonta
l Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunct
ion searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be
selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (
i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most re
cent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al.
(2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether th
eir conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justif
ied. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed
and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual sys
tem and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irr
elevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual
stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Poster
ior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields
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2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the bas
is of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current stu
dy, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches,
particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental method
ology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the af
orementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multi
tudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion
. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must d
istinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, m
eaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three p
arts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fiel
ds and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction search
es (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected f
rom a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colou
r and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findi
ngs regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), ex
tend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclu
sions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The w
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ed in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and it
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rgets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. A
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al Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are invo
lved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), whe
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eview some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particula
rly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and

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Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, S
mith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a fiel
d of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orie
ntation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regard
ing conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon
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t the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world aroun
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st any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroana
tomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and
provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present,
it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex,
the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so
-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target
object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more vi
sual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some
of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those
by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus eval
uate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain a
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elevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpreta
tion of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: t
he Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Fro
ntal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Sche
nk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distra
ctors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation).
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ction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their expe
rimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the func
tions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is fi
lled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any ima
ginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical co
rrelates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide a
n integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is kno
wn that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left
Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called con
junction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object mus
t be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual featu
res (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the mo
st recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et
al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate wheth
er their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are j
ustified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, m
ixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visua
l system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant an
d irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of vi
sual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right P
osterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye F
ields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Elli
son, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on th
e basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The curren

t study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction sear
ches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental m
ethodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of t
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multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fa
shion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates m
ust distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrat
ed, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that th
ree parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye
Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction s
earches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selec
ted from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e.
colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent
findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012
), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their c
onclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified.
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riented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system a
nd its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irreleva
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li. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior P
arietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are
involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012)
, where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of
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ill review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, part
icularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology
, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforeme
ntioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes
of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As
a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distin
guish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meanin
gful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts
of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields an
d the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (La
ne, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a
field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and
orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings r
egarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend
upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions
about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world
around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in
almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neu
roanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets
, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At pre
sent, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Co
rtex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved
in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a t
arget object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or mo
re visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review
some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly t
hose by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus
evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned br
ain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes
and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result,
the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish betw
een relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful inter
pretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the bra
in: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Righ
t Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith,

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istractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientati
on). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding c
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experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the
functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us
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y imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomic
al correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and prov
ide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it i
s known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the
Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-call
ed conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target objec
t must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual
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nt and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation
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ght Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal
Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, &
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tal methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions
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at three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fonta
l Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunct
ion searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be
selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (
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cent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al.
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ntation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regard
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ntal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Sche
nk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distra
ctors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation).
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rimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the func
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t be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual featu
res (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the mo
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ixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visua
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sual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right P
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son, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on th
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ches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental m
ethodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of t
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shion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates m
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ed, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that th
ree parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye
Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction s
earches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selec
ted from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e.
colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent
findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012
), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their c
onclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified.
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ill review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, part
icularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology
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of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As
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guish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meanin
gful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts
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d the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (La
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orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings r
egarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend
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sent, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Co
rtex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved
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arget object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or mo
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pretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the bra
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t Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith,
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on). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding c
onjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their
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ide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it i
s known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the
Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-call
ed conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target objec
t must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual
features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of t
he most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by La
ne et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate
whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas
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rs, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human
visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between releva
nt and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation
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ght Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal
Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, &
Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors
on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The c
urrent study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction
searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimen
tal methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions
of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled
with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginab
le fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correla
tes must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an int
egrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known th
at three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fonta
l Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunct
ion searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be
selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (
i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most re
cent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al.

(2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether th
eir conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justif
ied. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed
and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual sys
tem and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irr
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stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Poster
ior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields
, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison,
2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the bas
is of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current stu
dy, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches,
particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental method
ology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the af
orementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multi
tudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion
. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must d
istinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, m
eaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three p
arts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fiel
ds and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction search
es (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected f
rom a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colou
r and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findi
ngs regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), ex
tend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclu
sions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The w
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lved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), whe
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eview some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particula
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mith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a fiel
d of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orie
ntation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regard
ing conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon
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st any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroana
tomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and
provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present,
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the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so
-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target
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uate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain a
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elevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpreta
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ntal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Sche
nk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distra
ctors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation).
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ction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their expe
rimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the func
tions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is fi
lled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any ima
ginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical co
rrelates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide a
n integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is kno
wn that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left
Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called con
junction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object mus
t be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual featu
res (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the mo
st recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et
al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate wheth
er their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are j
ustified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, m
ixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visua
l system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant an
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sual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right P
osterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye F
ields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Elli
son, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on th
e basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The curren
t study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction sear
ches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental m
ethodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of t
he aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with
multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fa
shion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates m
ust distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrat
ed, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that th
ree parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye
Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction s
earches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selec
ted from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e.
colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent
findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012
), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their c
onclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified.
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nd its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irreleva
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li. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior P
arietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are

involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012)
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ill review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, part
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, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforeme
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of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As
a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distin
guish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meanin
gful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts
of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields an
d the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (La
ne, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a
field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and
orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings r
egarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend
upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions
about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world
around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in
almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neu
roanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets
, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At pre
sent, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Co
rtex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved
in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a t
arget object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or mo
re visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review
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hose by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus
evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned br
ain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes
and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result,
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een relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful inter
pretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the bra
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t Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith,
Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of d
istractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientati
on). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding c
onjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their
experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the
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al correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and prov
ide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it i
s known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the
Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-call
ed conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target objec
t must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual
features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of t
he most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by La
ne et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate
whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas
are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colou
rs, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human
visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between releva
nt and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation

of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Ri
ght Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal
Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, &
Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors
on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The c
urrent study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction
searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimen
tal methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions
of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled
with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginab
le fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correla
tes must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an int
egrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known th
at three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fonta
l Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunct
ion searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be
selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (
i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most re
cent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al.
(2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether th
eir conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justif
ied. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed
and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual sys
tem and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irr
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stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Poster
ior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields
, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison,
2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the bas
is of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current stu
dy, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches,
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ology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the af
orementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multi
tudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion
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eaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three p
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ds and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction search
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r and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findi
ngs regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), ex
tend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclu
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ntation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regard
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st any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroana
tomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and
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the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so
-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target
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ntal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Sche
nk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distra
ctors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation).
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ction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their expe
rimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the func
tions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is fi
lled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any ima
ginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical co
rrelates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide a
n integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is kno
wn that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left
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junction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object mus
t be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual featu
res (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the mo
st recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et
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er their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are j
ustified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, m
ixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visua
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son, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on th
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ree parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye
Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction s
earches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selec
ted from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e.
colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent
findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012
), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their c
onclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified.
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ill review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, part
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guish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meanin
gful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts
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d the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (La
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orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings r
egarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend
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roanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets
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sent, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Co
rtex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved
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arget object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or mo
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t Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith,
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s known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the
Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-call
ed conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target objec
t must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual
features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of t
he most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by La
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whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas
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rs, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human
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nt and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation
of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Ri
ght Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal
Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, &
Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors
on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The c
urrent study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction
searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimen
tal methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions
of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled
with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginab
le fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correla
tes must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an int
egrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known th
at three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fonta
l Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunct
ion searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be
selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (
i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most re
cent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al.
(2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether th
eir conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justif
ied. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed
and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual sys
tem and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irr
elevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual
stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Poster
ior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields
, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison,
2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the bas
is of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current stu
dy, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches,
particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental method
ology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the af
orementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multi
tudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion
. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must d
istinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, m
eaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three p
arts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fiel
ds and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction search
es (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected f

rom a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colou
r and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findi
ngs regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), ex
tend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclu
sions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The w
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rgets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. A
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al Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are invo
lved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), whe
re a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two
or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will r
eview some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particula
rly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and
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hapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a res
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Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, S
mith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a fiel
d of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orie
ntation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regard
ing conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon
their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions abou
t the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world aroun
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st any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroana
tomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and
provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present,
it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex,
the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so
-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target
object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more vi
sual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some
of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those
by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus eval
uate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain a
reas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and
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elevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpreta
tion of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: t
he Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Fro
ntal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Sche
nk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distra
ctors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation).
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ction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their expe
rimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the func
tions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is fi
lled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any ima
ginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical co
rrelates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide a
n integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is kno
wn that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left

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junction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object mus
t be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual featu
res (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the mo
st recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et
al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate wheth
er their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are j
ustified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, m
ixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visua
l system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant an
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sual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right P
osterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye F
ields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Elli
son, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on th
e basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The curren
t study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction sear
ches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental m
ethodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of t
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multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fa
shion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates m
ust distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrat
ed, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that th
ree parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye
Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction s
earches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selec
ted from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e.
colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent
findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012
), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their c
onclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified.
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riented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system a
nd its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irreleva
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li. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior P
arietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are
involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012)
, where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of
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ill review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, part
icularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology
, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforeme
ntioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes
of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As
a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distin
guish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meanin
gful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts
of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields an
d the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (La
ne, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a
field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and
orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings r
egarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend
upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions
about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world
around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in
almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neu
roanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets

, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At pre

sent, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Co
rtex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved
in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a t
arget object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or mo
re visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review
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hose by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus
evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned br
ain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes
and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result,
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een relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful inter
pretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the bra
in: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Righ
t Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith,
Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of d
istractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientati
on). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding c
onjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their
experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the
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al correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and prov
ide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it i
s known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the
Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-call
ed conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target objec
t must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual
features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of t
he most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by La
ne et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate
whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas
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rs, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human
visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between releva
nt and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation
of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Ri
ght Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal
Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, &
Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors
on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The c
urrent study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction
searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimen
tal methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions
of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled
with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginab
le fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correla
tes must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an int
egrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known th
at three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fonta
l Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunct
ion searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be
selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (
i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most re
cent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al.
(2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether th
eir conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justif
ied. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed

and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual sys
tem and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irr
elevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual
stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Poster
ior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields
, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison,
2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the bas
is of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current stu
dy, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches,
particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental method
ology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the af
orementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multi
tudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion
. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must d
istinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, m
eaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three p
arts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fiel
ds and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction search
es (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected f
rom a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colou
r and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findi
ngs regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), ex
tend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclu
sions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The w
orld around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and orient
ed in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and it
s neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant ta
rgets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. A
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al Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are invo
lved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), whe
re a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two
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eview some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particula
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hapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a res
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ntation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regard
ing conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon
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st any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroana
tomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and
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the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so
-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target
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ntal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Sche
nk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distra
ctors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation).
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ction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their expe
rimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the func
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lled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any ima
ginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical co
rrelates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide a
n integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is kno
wn that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left
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t be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual featu
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ixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visua
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son, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on th
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ethodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of t
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Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction s
earches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selec
ted from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e.
colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent
findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012
), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their c
onclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified.
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involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012)
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guish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meanin
gful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts
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d the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (La
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field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and
orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings r
egarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend
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roanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets
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sent, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Co
rtex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved
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arget object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or mo
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t Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith,
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on). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding c
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s known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the
Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-call
ed conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target objec
t must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual
features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of t
he most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by La
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whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas
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rs, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human
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nt and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation
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ght Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal
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Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors
on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The c
urrent study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction
searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimen
tal methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions
of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled
with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginab
le fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correla
tes must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an int
egrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known th
at three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fonta
l Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunct
ion searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be
selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (
i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most re
cent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al.
(2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether th
eir conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justif
ied. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed
and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual sys
tem and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irr
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2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the bas
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dy, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches,
particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental method
ology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the af
orementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multi
tudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion
. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must d
istinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, m
eaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three p
arts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fiel
ds and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction search
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rom a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colou
r and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findi
ngs regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), ex
tend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclu
sions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The w
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lved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), whe
re a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two
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eview some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particula
rly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and
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hapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a res
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d of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orie
ntation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regard
ing conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon
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t the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world aroun
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st any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroana
tomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and
provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present,
it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex,
the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so
-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target
object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more vi
sual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some
of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those
by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus eval
uate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain a
reas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and
colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the h
uman visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between r
elevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpreta
tion of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: t
he Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Fro
ntal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Sche
nk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distra
ctors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation).
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ction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their expe
rimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the func
tions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is fi
lled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any ima
ginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical co
rrelates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide a
n integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is kno
wn that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left
Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called con
junction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object mus
t be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual featu
res (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the mo
st recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et
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er their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are j
ustified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, m
ixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visua
l system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant an
d irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of vi
sual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right P
osterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye F
ields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Elli
son, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on th
e basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The curren
t study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction sear
ches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental m
ethodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of t
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ust distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrat
ed, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that th
ree parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye
Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction s
earches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selec
ted from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e.
colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent
findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012
), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their c
onclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified.
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arietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are
involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012)
, where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of
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ill review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, part
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, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforeme
ntioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes
of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As
a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distin
guish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meanin
gful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts
of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields an
d the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (La
ne, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a
field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and
orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings r
egarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend
upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions
about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world
around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in
almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neu
roanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets
, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At pre
sent, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Co
rtex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved
in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a t
arget object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or mo
re visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review
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hose by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus
evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned br
ain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes
and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result,
the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish betw
een relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful inter
pretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the bra
in: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Righ
t Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith,
Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of d
istractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientati
on). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding c
onjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their
experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the
functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us

is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost an
y imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomic
al correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and prov
ide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it i
s known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the
Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-call
ed conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target objec
t must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual
features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of t
he most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by La
ne et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate
whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas
are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colou
rs, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human
visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between releva
nt and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation
of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Ri
ght Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal
Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, &
Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors
on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The c
urrent study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction
searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimen
tal methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions
of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled
with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginab
le fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correla
tes must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an int
egrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known th
at three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fonta
l Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunct
ion searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be
selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (
i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most re
cent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al.
(2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether th
eir conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justif
ied. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed
and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual sys
tem and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irr
elevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual
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ior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields
, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison,
2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the bas
is of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current stu
dy, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches,
particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental method
ology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the af
orementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multi
tudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion
. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must d
istinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, m
eaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three p
arts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fiel
ds and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction search
es (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected f
rom a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colou
r and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findi
ngs regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), ex

tend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclu
sions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The w
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rgets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. A
t present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Pariet
al Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are invo
lved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), whe
re a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two
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eview some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particula
rly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and
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e brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the
Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, S
mith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a fiel
d of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orie
ntation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regard
ing conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon
their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions abou
t the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world aroun
d us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almo
st any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroana
tomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and
provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present,
it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex,
the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so
-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target
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sual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some
of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those
by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus eval
uate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain a
reas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and
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ntal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Sche
nk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distra
ctors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation).
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ction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their expe
rimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the func
tions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is fi
lled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any ima
ginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical co
rrelates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide a
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wn that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left
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son, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on th
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ches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental m
ethodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of t
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shion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates m
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ree parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye
Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction s
earches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selec
ted from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e.
colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent
findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012
), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their c
onclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified.
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riented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system a
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ill review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, part
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guish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meanin
gful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts
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d the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (La
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field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and
orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings r
egarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend
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roanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets
, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At pre
sent, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Co
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t Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith,
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on). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding c
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s known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the
Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-call
ed conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target objec
t must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual
features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of t
he most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by La
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rs, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human
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nt and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation
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ght Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal
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Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors
on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The c
urrent study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction
searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimen
tal methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions
of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled
with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginab
le fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correla
tes must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an int
egrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known th
at three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fonta
l Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunct
ion searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be
selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (
i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most re
cent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al.
(2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether th
eir conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justif
ied. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed
and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual sys
tem and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irr
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2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the bas
is of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current stu
dy, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches,
particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental method
ology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the af
orementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multi
tudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion
. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must d
istinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, m
eaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three p
arts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fiel
ds and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction search
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rom a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colou
r and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findi
ngs regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), ex
tend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclu
sions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The w
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lved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), whe
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eview some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particula
rly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and
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hapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a res
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d of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orie
ntation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regard
ing conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon
their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions abou
t the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world aroun
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st any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroana
tomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and
provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present,
it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex,
the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so
-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target
object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more vi
sual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some
of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those
by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus eval
uate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain a
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elevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpreta
tion of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: t
he Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Fro
ntal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Sche
nk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distra
ctors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation).
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ction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their expe
rimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the func
tions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is fi
lled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any ima
ginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical co
rrelates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide a
n integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is kno
wn that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left
Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called con
junction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object mus
t be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual featu
res (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the mo
st recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et
al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate wheth
er their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are j
ustified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, m
ixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visua
l system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant an
d irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of vi
sual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right P
osterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye F
ields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Elli
son, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on th
e basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The curren
t study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction sear
ches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental m
ethodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of t
he aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with
multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fa
shion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates m
ust distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrat
ed, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that th
ree parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye
Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction s
earches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selec
ted from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e.
colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent
findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012
), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their c
onclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified.
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riented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system a
nd its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irreleva
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li. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior P
arietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are
involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012)
, where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of
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ill review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, part
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of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As
a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distin
guish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meanin
gful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts
of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields an
d the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (La
ne, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a
field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and
orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings r
egarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend
upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions
about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world
around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in
almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neu
roanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets
, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At pre
sent, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Co
rtex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved
in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a t
arget object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or mo
re visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review
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hose by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus
evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned br
ain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes
and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result,
the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish betw
een relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful inter
pretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the bra
in: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Righ
t Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith,
Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of d
istractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientati
on). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding c
onjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their
experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the
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y imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomic
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ide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it i
s known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the
Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-call
ed conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target objec
t must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual
features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of t
he most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by La
ne et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate
whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas
are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colou
rs, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human
visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between releva
nt and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation
of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Ri
ght Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal
Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, &
Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors
on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The c
urrent study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction

searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimen
tal methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions
of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled
with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginab
le fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correla
tes must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an int
egrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known th
at three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fonta
l Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunct
ion searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be
selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (
i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most re
cent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al.
(2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether th
eir conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justif
ied. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed
and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual sys
tem and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irr
elevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual
stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Poster
ior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields
, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison,
2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the bas
is of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current stu
dy, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches,
particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental method
ology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the af
orementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multi
tudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion
. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must d
istinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, m
eaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three p
arts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fiel
ds and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction search
es (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected f
rom a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colou
r and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findi
ngs regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), ex
tend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclu
sions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The w
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ed in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and it
s neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant ta
rgets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. A
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al Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are invo
lved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), whe
re a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two
or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will r
eview some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particula
rly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and
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hapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a res
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Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, S
mith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a fiel

d of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orie
ntation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regard
ing conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon
their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions abou
t the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world aroun
d us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almo
st any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroana
tomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and
provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present,
it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex,
the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so
-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target
object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more vi
sual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some
of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those
by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus eval
uate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain a
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uman visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between r
elevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpreta
tion of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: t
he Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Fro
ntal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Sche
nk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distra
ctors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation).
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ction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their expe
rimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the func
tions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is fi
lled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any ima
ginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical co
rrelates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide a
n integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is kno
wn that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left
Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called con
junction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object mus
t be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual featu
res (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the mo
st recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et
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ixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visua
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son, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on th
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earches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selec
ted from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e.
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findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012
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involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012)
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ill review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, part
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guish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meanin
gful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts
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d the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (La
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field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and
orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings r
egarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend
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roanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets
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sent, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Co
rtex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved
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arget object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or mo
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t Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith,
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istractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientati
on). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding c
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ght Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal
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Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors
on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The c
urrent study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction
searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimen
tal methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions
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with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginab
le fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correla
tes must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an int
egrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known th
at three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fonta
l Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunct
ion searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be
selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (
i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most re
cent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al.
(2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether th
eir conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justif
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tem and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irr
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dy, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches,
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eaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three p
arts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fiel
ds and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction search
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r and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findi
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tend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclu
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ntation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regard
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the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so
-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target
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sual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some
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ntal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Sche
nk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distra
ctors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation).
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ction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their expe
rimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the func
tions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is fi
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ginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical co
rrelates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide a
n integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is kno
wn that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left
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junction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object mus
t be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual featu
res (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the mo
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ustified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, m
ixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visua
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sual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right P
osterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye F
ields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Elli
son, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on th
e basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The curren
t study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction sear
ches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental m
ethodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of t
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multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fa
shion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates m
ust distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrat
ed, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that th
ree parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye
Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction s
earches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selec
ted from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e.
colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent
findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012
), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their c
onclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified.
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riented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system a
nd its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irreleva
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ill review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, part
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guish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meanin
gful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts
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d the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (La
ne, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a
field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and
orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings r
egarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend
upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions
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around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in
almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neu
roanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets
, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At pre
sent, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Co
rtex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved
in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a t
arget object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or mo
re visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review

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hose by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus
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t Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith,
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istractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientati
on). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding c
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s known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the
Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-call
ed conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target objec
t must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual
features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of t
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rs, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human
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ght Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal
Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, &
Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors
on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The c
urrent study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction
searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimen
tal methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions
of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled
with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginab
le fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correla
tes must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an int
egrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known th
at three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fonta
l Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunct
ion searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be
selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (
i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most re
cent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al.
(2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether th
eir conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justif
ied. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed
and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual sys
tem and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irr
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2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the bas
is of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current stu
dy, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches,
particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental method
ology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the af
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tudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion
. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must d
istinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, m
eaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three p
arts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fiel
ds and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction search
es (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected f
rom a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colou
r and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findi
ngs regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), ex
tend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclu
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lved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), whe
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ntation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regard
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tomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and
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the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so
-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target
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ntal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Sche
nk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distra
ctors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation).
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ction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their expe
rimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the func
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lled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any ima
ginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical co
rrelates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide a
n integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is kno
wn that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left
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junction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object mus
t be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual featu
res (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the mo
st recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et
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ixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visua
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osterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye F
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son, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on th
e basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The curren
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ches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental m
ethodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of t
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ust distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrat
ed, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that th
ree parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye
Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction s
earches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selec
ted from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e.
colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent
findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012
), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their c
onclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified.
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riented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system a
nd its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irreleva
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li. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior P
arietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are
involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012)
, where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of
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ill review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, part
icularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology
, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforeme
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of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As
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gful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts
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d the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (La
ne, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a
field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and
orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings r
egarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend
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around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in
almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neu
roanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets
, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At pre
sent, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Co
rtex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved
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arget object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or mo
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t Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith,
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istractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientati
on). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding c
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s known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the
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ed conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target objec
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he most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by La
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ght Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal
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Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors
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urrent study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction
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tal methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions
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le fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correla
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at three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fonta
l Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunct
ion searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be
selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (
i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most re
cent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al.
(2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether th
eir conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justif
ied. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed
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dy, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches,
particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental method
ology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the af
orementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multi
tudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion
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arts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fiel
ds and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction search
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r and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findi
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tend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclu
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eview some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particula
rly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and
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ntation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regard
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it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex,
the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so
-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target
object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more vi
sual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some
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by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus eval
uate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain a
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ntal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Sche
nk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distra
ctors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation).
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ction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their expe
rimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the func
tions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is fi
lled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any ima
ginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical co
rrelates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide a
n integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is kno
wn that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left
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junction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object mus
t be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual featu
res (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the mo
st recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et
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er their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are j
ustified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, m
ixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visua
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ields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Elli
son, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on th
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t study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction sear
ches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental m
ethodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of t
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shion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates m
ust distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrat
ed, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that th
ree parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye
Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction s
earches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selec
ted from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e.

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findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012
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onclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified.
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riented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system a
nd its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irreleva
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li. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior P
arietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are
involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012)
, where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of
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ill review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, part
icularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology
, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforeme
ntioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes
of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As
a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distin
guish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meanin
gful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts
of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields an
d the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (La
ne, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a
field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and
orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings r
egarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend
upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions
about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world
around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in
almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neu
roanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets
, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At pre
sent, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Co
rtex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved
in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a t
arget object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or mo
re visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review
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evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned br
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and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result,
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een relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful inter
pretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the bra
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t Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith,
Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of d
istractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientati
on). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding c
onjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their
experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the
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ide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it i
s known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the
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he most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by La
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whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas
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rs, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human
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ght Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal
Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, &
Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors
on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The c
urrent study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction
searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimen
tal methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions
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with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginab
le fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correla
tes must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an int
egrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known th
at three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fonta
l Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunct
ion searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be
selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (
i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most re
cent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al.
(2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether th
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tem and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irr
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dy, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches,
particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental method
ology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the af
orementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multi
tudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion
. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must d
istinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, m
eaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three p
arts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fiel
ds and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction search
es (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected f
rom a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colou
r and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findi
ngs regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), ex
tend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclu
sions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The w
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lved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), whe
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ntation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regard
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st any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroana
tomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and
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the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so
-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target
object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more vi
sual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some
of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those
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ntal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Sche
nk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distra
ctors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation).
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ction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their expe
rimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the func
tions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is fi
lled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any ima
ginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical co
rrelates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide a
n integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is kno
wn that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left
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junction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object mus
t be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual featu
res (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the mo
st recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et
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ustified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, m
ixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visua

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sual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right P
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son, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on th
e basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The curren
t study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction sear
ches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental m
ethodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of t
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shion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates m
ust distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrat
ed, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that th
ree parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye
Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction s
earches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selec
ted from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e.
colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent
findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012
), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their c
onclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified.
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nd its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irreleva
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arietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are
involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012)
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ill review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, part
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of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As
a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distin
guish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meanin
gful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts
of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields an
d the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (La
ne, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a
field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and
orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings r
egarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend
upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions
about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world
around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in
almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neu
roanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets
, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At pre
sent, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Co
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t Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith,
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istractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientati
on). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding c
onjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their
experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the
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s known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the
Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-call
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he most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by La
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whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas
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ght Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal
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Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors
on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The c
urrent study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction
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tal methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions
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with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginab
le fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correla
tes must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an int
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at three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fonta
l Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunct
ion searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be
selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (
i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most re
cent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al.
(2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether th
eir conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justif
ied. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed
and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual sys
tem and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irr
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ology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the af
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arts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fiel
ds and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction search
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rom a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colou
r and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findi
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tend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclu
sions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The w
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eview some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particula
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hapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a res
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ntation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regard
ing conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon
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st any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroana
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the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so
-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target
object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more vi
sual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some
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by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus eval
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ntal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Sche
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lled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any ima
ginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical co
rrelates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide a
n integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is kno
wn that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left
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junction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object mus
t be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual featu
res (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the mo
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ixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visua
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son, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on th
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ches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental m
ethodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of t
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shion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates m
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Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction s
earches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selec
ted from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e.
colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent
findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012
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onclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified.
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ill review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, part
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guish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meanin
gful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts
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d the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (La
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orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings r
egarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend
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roanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets
, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At pre
sent, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Co
rtex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved
in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a t
arget object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or mo
re visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review
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hose by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus
evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned br
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and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result,
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een relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful inter
pretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the bra
in: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Righ
t Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith,
Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of d
istractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientati
on). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding c
onjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their
experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the
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y imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomic
al correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and prov
ide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it i
s known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the
Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-call
ed conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target objec
t must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual
features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of t
he most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by La
ne et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate
whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas
are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colou
rs, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human
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nt and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation
of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Ri
ght Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal
Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, &
Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors
on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The c
urrent study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction
searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimen
tal methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions
of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled
with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginab
le fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correla
tes must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an int

egrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known th

at three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fonta
l Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunct
ion searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be
selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (
i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most re
cent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al.
(2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether th
eir conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justif
ied. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed
and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual sys
tem and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irr
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2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the bas
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dy, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches,
particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental method
ology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the af
orementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multi
tudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion
. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must d
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eaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three p
arts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fiel
ds and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction search
es (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected f
rom a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colou
r and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findi
ngs regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), ex
tend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclu
sions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The w
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lved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), whe
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eview some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particula
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ntation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regard
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tomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and
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the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so
-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target
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sual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some
of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those
by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus eval
uate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain a
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elevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpreta
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he Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Fro
ntal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Sche
nk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distra
ctors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation).
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ction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their expe
rimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the func
tions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is fi
lled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any ima
ginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical co
rrelates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide a
n integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is kno
wn that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left
Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called con
junction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object mus
t be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual featu
res (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the mo
st recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et
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er their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are j
ustified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, m
ixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visua
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sual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right P
osterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye F
ields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Elli
son, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on th
e basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The curren
t study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction sear
ches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental m
ethodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of t
he aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with
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shion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates m
ust distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrat
ed, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that th
ree parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye
Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction s
earches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selec
ted from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e.
colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent
findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012
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onclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified.
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riented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system a
nd its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irreleva
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li. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior P
arietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are
involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012)
, where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of
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ill review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, part
icularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology
, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforeme
ntioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes
of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As
a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distin
guish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meanin
gful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts
of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields an
d the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (La
ne, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a
field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and
orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings r
egarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend
upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions
about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world
around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in
almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neu
roanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets
, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At pre
sent, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Co
rtex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved
in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a t
arget object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or mo
re visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review
some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly t
hose by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus
evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned br
ain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes
and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result,
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een relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful inter
pretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the bra
in: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Righ
t Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith,
Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of d
istractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientati
on). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding c
onjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their
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y imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomic
al correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and prov
ide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it i
s known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the
Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-call
ed conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target objec
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whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas
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rs, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human
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nt and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation
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ght Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal
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Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors
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urrent study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction
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tal methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions
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le fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correla
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at three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fonta
l Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunct
ion searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be
selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (
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cent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al.
(2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether th
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r and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findi
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ntation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regard
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ntal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Sche
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t be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual featu
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earches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selec
ted from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e.
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findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012
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rtex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved
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ed conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target objec
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features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of t
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ght Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal
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Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors
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urrent study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction
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tal methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions
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with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginab
le fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correla
tes must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an int
egrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known th
at three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fonta
l Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunct
ion searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be
selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (
i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most re
cent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al.
(2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether th
eir conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justif
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tem and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irr
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dy, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches,
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. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must d
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arts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fiel
ds and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction search
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rom a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colou
r and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findi
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tend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclu
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ntation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regard
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tomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and
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the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so
-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target
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sual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some
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ntal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Sche
nk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distra
ctors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation).
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tions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is fi
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ginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical co
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n integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is kno
wn that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left
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junction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object mus
t be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual featu
res (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the mo
st recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et
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er their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are j
ustified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, m
ixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visua
l system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant an
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sual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right P
osterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye F
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son, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on th
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ches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental m
ethodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of t
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shion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates m
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ed, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that th
ree parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye
Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction s
earches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selec
ted from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e.
colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent
findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012
), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their c
onclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified.
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riented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system a
nd its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irreleva
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arietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are
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ill review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, part
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a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distin
guish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meanin
gful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts
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d the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (La
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field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and

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egarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend
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roanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets
, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At pre
sent, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Co
rtex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved
in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a t
arget object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or mo
re visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review
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evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned br
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and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result,
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een relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful inter
pretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the bra
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t Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith,
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on). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding c
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s known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the
Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-call
ed conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target objec
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features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of t
he most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by La
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whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas
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rs, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human
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nt and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation
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ght Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal
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Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors
on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The c
urrent study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction
searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimen
tal methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions
of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled
with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginab
le fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correla
tes must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an int
egrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known th
at three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fonta
l Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunct

ion searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be
selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (
i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most re
cent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al.
(2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether th
eir conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justif
ied. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed
and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual sys
tem and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irr
elevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual
stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Poster
ior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields
, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison,
2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the bas
is of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current stu
dy, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches,
particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental method
ology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the af
orementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multi
tudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion
. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must d
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eaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three p
arts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fiel
ds and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction search
es (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected f
rom a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colou
r and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findi
ngs regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), ex
tend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclu
sions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The w
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lved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), whe
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eview some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particula
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d of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orie
ntation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regard
ing conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon
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st any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroana
tomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and
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the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so
-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target
object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more vi
sual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some
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by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus eval
uate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain a
reas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and
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elevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpreta
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ntal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Sche
nk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distra
ctors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation).
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ction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their expe
rimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the func
tions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is fi
lled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any ima
ginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical co
rrelates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide a
n integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is kno
wn that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left
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junction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object mus
t be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual featu
res (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the mo
st recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et
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ustified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, m
ixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visua
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sual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right P
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ields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Elli
son, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on th
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t study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction sear
ches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental m
ethodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of t
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multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fa
shion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates m
ust distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrat
ed, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that th
ree parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye
Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction s
earches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selec
ted from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e.
colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent
findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012
), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their c
onclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified.
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involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012)
, where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of
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ill review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, part
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ntioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes
of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As
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guish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meanin
gful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts
of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields an
d the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (La
ne, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a
field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and
orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings r
egarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend
upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions
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around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in
almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neu
roanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets
, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At pre
sent, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Co
rtex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved
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arget object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or mo
re visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review
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evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned br
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een relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful inter
pretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the bra
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t Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith,
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istractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientati
on). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding c
onjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their
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al correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and prov
ide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it i
s known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the
Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-call
ed conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target objec
t must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual
features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of t
he most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by La
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whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas

are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colou
rs, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human
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nt and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation
of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Ri
ght Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal
Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, &
Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors
on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The c
urrent study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction
searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimen
tal methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions
of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled
with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginab
le fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correla
tes must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an int
egrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known th
at three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fonta
l Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunct
ion searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be
selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (
i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most re
cent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al.
(2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether th
eir conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justif
ied. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed
and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual sys
tem and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irr
elevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual
stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Poster
ior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields
, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison,
2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the bas
is of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current stu
dy, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches,
particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental method
ology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the af
orementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multi
tudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion
. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must d
istinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, m
eaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three p
arts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fiel
ds and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction search
es (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected f
rom a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colou
r and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findi
ngs regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), ex
tend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclu
sions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The w
orld around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and orient
ed in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and it
s neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant ta
rgets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. A
t present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Pariet
al Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are invo
lved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), whe
re a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two
or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will r
eview some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particula

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hapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a res
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e brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the
Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, S
mith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a fiel
d of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orie
ntation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regard
ing conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon
their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions abou
t the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world aroun
d us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almo
st any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroana
tomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and
provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present,
it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex,
the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so
-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target
object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more vi
sual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some
of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those
by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus eval
uate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain a
reas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and
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uman visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between r
elevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpreta
tion of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: t
he Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Fro
ntal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Sche
nk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distra
ctors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation).
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ction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their expe
rimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the func
tions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is fi
lled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any ima
ginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical co
rrelates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide a
n integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is kno
wn that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left
Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called con
junction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object mus
t be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual featu
res (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the mo
st recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et
al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate wheth
er their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are j
ustified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, m
ixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visua
l system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant an
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sual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right P
osterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye F
ields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Elli
son, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on th

e basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The curren
t study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction sear
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ethodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of t
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multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fa
shion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates m
ust distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrat
ed, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that th
ree parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye
Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction s
earches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selec
ted from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e.
colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent
findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012
), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their c
onclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified.
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riented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system a
nd its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irreleva
nt targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimu
li. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior P
arietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are
involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012)
, where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of
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ill review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, part
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, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforeme
ntioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes
of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As
a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distin
guish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meanin
gful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts
of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields an
d the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (La
ne, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a
field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and
orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings r
egarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend
upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions
about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world
around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in
almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neu
roanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets
, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At pre
sent, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Co
rtex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved
in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a t
arget object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or mo
re visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review
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hose by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus
evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned br
ain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes
and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result,
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een relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful inter
pretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the bra
in: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Righ

t Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith,
Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of d
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on). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding c
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experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the
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al correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and prov
ide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it i
s known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the
Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-call
ed conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target objec
t must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual
features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of t
he most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by La
ne et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate
whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas
are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colou
rs, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human
visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between releva
nt and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation
of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Ri
ght Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal
Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, &
Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors
on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The c
urrent study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction
searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimen
tal methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions
of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled
with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginab
le fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correla
tes must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an int
egrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known th
at three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fonta
l Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunct
ion searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be
selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (
i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most re
cent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al.
(2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether th
eir conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justif
ied. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed
and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual sys
tem and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irr
elevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual
stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Poster
ior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields
, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison,
2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the bas
is of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current stu
dy, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches,
particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental method
ology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the af
orementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multi
tudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion
. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must d
istinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, m

eaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three p

arts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fiel
ds and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction search
es (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected f
rom a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colou
r and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findi
ngs regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), ex
tend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclu
sions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The w
orld around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and orient
ed in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and it
s neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant ta
rgets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. A
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al Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are invo
lved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), whe
re a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two
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eview some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particula
rly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and
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hapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a res
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ntation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regard
ing conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon
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st any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroana
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ntal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Sche
nk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distra
ctors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation).
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ction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their expe
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junction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object mus
t be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual featu
res (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the mo
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son, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on th
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ches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental m
ethodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of t
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multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fa
shion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates m
ust distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrat
ed, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that th
ree parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye
Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction s
earches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selec
ted from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e.
colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent
findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012
), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their c
onclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified.
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riented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system a
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involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012)
, where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of
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ill review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, part
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ntioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes
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guish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meanin
gful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts
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d the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (La
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field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and
orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings r
egarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend
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sent, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Co
rtex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved
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arget object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or mo
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een relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful inter
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t Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith,
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on). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding c
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experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the
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s known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the
Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-call
ed conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target objec
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features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of t
he most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by La
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rs, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human
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nt and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation
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ght Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal
Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, &
Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors
on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The c
urrent study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction
searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimen
tal methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions
of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled
with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginab
le fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correla
tes must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an int
egrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known th
at three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fonta
l Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunct
ion searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be
selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (
i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most re

cent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al.

(2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether th
eir conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justif
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and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual sys
tem and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irr
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2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the bas
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dy, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches,
particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental method
ology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the af
orementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multi
tudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion
. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must d
istinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, m
eaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three p
arts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fiel
ds and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction search
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rom a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colou
r and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findi
ngs regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), ex
tend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclu
sions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The w
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lved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), whe
re a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two
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eview some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particula
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hapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a res
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Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, S
mith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a fiel
d of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orie
ntation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regard
ing conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon
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t the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world aroun
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st any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroana
tomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and
provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present,
it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex,
the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so
-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target

object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more vi
sual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some
of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those
by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus eval
uate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain a
reas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and
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uman visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between r
elevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpreta
tion of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: t
he Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Fro
ntal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Sche
nk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distra
ctors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation).
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ction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their expe
rimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the func
tions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is fi
lled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any ima
ginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical co
rrelates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide a
n integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is kno
wn that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left
Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called con
junction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object mus
t be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual featu
res (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the mo
st recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et
al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate wheth
er their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are j
ustified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, m
ixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visua
l system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant an
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sual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right P
osterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye F
ields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Elli
son, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on th
e basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The curren
t study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction sear
ches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental m
ethodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of t
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multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fa
shion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates m
ust distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrat
ed, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that th
ree parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye
Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction s
earches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selec
ted from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e.
colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent
findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012
), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their c
onclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified.
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riented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system a
nd its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irreleva
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arietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are
involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012)
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ill review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, part
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, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforeme
ntioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes
of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As
a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distin
guish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meanin
gful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts
of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields an
d the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (La
ne, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a
field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and
orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings r
egarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend
upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions
about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world
around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in
almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neu
roanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets
, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At pre
sent, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Co
rtex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved
in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a t
arget object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or mo
re visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review
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evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned br
ain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes
and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result,
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een relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful inter
pretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the bra
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t Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith,
Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of d
istractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientati
on). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding c
onjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their
experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the
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y imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomic
al correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and prov
ide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it i
s known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the
Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-call
ed conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target objec
t must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual
features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of t
he most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by La
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whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas
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rs, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human
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ght Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal
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Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors
on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The c
urrent study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction
searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimen
tal methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions
of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled
with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginab
le fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correla
tes must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an int
egrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known th
at three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fonta
l Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunct
ion searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be
selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (
i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most re
cent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al.
(2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether th
eir conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justif
ied. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed
and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual sys
tem and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irr
elevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual
stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Poster
ior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields
, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison,
2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the bas
is of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current stu
dy, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches,
particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental method
ology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the af
orementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multi
tudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion
. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must d
istinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, m
eaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three p
arts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fiel
ds and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction search
es (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected f
rom a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colou
r and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findi
ngs regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), ex
tend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclu
sions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The w
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ed in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and it
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rgets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. A
t present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Pariet
al Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are invo
lved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), whe
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eview some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particula
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e brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the
Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, S
mith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a fiel
d of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orie
ntation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regard
ing conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon
their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions abou
t the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world aroun
d us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almo
st any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroana
tomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and
provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present,
it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex,
the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so
-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target
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sual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some
of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those
by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus eval
uate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain a
reas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and
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elevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpreta
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he Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Fro
ntal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Sche
nk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distra
ctors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation).
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ction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their expe
rimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the func
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lled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any ima
ginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical co
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t be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual featu
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son, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on th
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Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction s
earches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selec
ted from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e.
colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent
findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012
), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their c
onclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified.
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ill review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, part
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d the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (La
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orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings r
egarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend
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sent, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Co
rtex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved
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t Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith,
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ed conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target objec
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ght Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal
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Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors
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urrent study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction
searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimen
tal methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions
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with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginab
le fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correla
tes must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an int
egrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known th
at three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fonta
l Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunct
ion searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be
selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (
i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most re
cent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al.
(2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether th
eir conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justif
ied. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed
and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual sys
tem and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irr
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2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the bas
is of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current stu
dy, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches,
particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental method
ology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the af
orementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multi
tudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion
. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must d
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eaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three p
arts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fiel
ds and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction search

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rom a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colou
r and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findi
ngs regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), ex
tend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclu
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lved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), whe
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eview some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particula
rly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and
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hapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a res
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ntation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regard
ing conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon
their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions abou
t the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world aroun
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st any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroana
tomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and
provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present,
it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex,
the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so
-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target
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sual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some
of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those
by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus eval
uate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain a
reas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and
colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the h
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elevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpreta
tion of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: t
he Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Fro
ntal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Sche
nk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distra
ctors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation).
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ction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their expe
rimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the func
tions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is fi
lled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any ima
ginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical co
rrelates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide a
n integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is kno

wn that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left
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junction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object mus
t be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual featu
res (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the mo
st recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et
al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate wheth
er their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are j
ustified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, m
ixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visua
l system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant an
d irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of vi
sual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right P
osterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye F
ields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Elli
son, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on th
e basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The curren
t study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction sear
ches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental m
ethodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of t
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multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fa
shion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates m
ust distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrat
ed, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that th
ree parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye
Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction s
earches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selec
ted from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e.
colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent
findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012
), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their c
onclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified.
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riented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system a
nd its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irreleva
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li. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior P
arietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are
involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012)
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ill review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, part
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, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforeme
ntioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes
of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As
a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distin
guish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meanin
gful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts
of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields an
d the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (La
ne, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a
field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and
orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings r
egarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend
upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions
about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world
around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in
almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neu

roanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets

, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At pre
sent, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Co
rtex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved
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arget object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or mo
re visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review
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evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned br
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and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result,
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een relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful inter
pretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the bra
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t Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith,
Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of d
istractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientati
on). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding c
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al correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and prov
ide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it i
s known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the
Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-call
ed conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target objec
t must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual
features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of t
he most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by La
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whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas
are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colou
rs, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human
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nt and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation
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ght Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal
Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, &
Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors
on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The c
urrent study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction
searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimen
tal methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions
of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled
with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginab
le fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correla
tes must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an int
egrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known th
at three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fonta
l Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunct
ion searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be
selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (
i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most re
cent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al.
(2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether th
eir conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justif

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and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual sys
tem and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irr
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ior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields
, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison,
2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the bas
is of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current stu
dy, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches,
particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental method
ology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the af
orementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multi
tudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion
. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must d
istinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, m
eaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three p
arts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fiel
ds and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction search
es (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected f
rom a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colou
r and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findi
ngs regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), ex
tend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclu
sions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The w
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rgets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. A
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lved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), whe
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eview some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particula
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ntation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regard
ing conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon
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st any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroana
tomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and
provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present,
it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex,
the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so
-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target
object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more vi
sual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some
of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those

by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus eval
uate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain a
reas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and
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uman visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between r
elevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpreta
tion of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: t
he Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Fro
ntal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Sche
nk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distra
ctors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation).
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ction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their expe
rimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the func
tions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is fi
lled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any ima
ginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical co
rrelates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide a
n integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is kno
wn that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left
Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called con
junction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object mus
t be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual featu
res (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the mo
st recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et
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ustified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, m
ixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visua
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ields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Elli
son, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on th
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earches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selec
ted from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e.
colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent
findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012
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d the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (La
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orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings r
egarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend
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sent, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Co
rtex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved
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arget object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or mo
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t Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith,
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s known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the
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ed conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target objec
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features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of t
he most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by La
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ght Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal

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Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors
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urrent study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction
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tal methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions
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with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginab
le fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correla
tes must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an int
egrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known th
at three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fonta
l Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunct
ion searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be
selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (
i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most re
cent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al.
(2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether th
eir conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justif
ied. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed
and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual sys
tem and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irr
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dy, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches,
particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental method
ology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the af
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rom a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colou
r and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findi
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tend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclu
sions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The w
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lved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), whe
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eview some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particula
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ntation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regard
ing conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon
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st any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroana
tomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and
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the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so
-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target
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sual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some
of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those
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uate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain a
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ntal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Sche
nk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distra
ctors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation).
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ction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their expe
rimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the func
tions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is fi
lled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any ima
ginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical co
rrelates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide a
n integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is kno
wn that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left
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junction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object mus
t be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual featu
res (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the mo
st recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et
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er their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are j
ustified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, m
ixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visua
l system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant an
d irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of vi
sual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right P
osterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye F
ields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Elli
son, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on th
e basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The curren
t study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction sear
ches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental m
ethodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of t
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ed, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that th
ree parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye
Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction s
earches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selec
ted from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e.
colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent
findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012
), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their c
onclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified.
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riented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system a
nd its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irreleva
nt targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimu
li. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior P
arietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are
involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012)
, where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of
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ill review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, part
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, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforeme
ntioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes
of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As
a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distin
guish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meanin
gful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts
of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields an
d the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (La
ne, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a
field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and
orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings r
egarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend
upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions
about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world
around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in
almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neu
roanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets
, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At pre
sent, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Co
rtex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved
in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a t
arget object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or mo
re visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review
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hose by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus
evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned br
ain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes
and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result,
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een relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful inter
pretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the bra
in: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Righ
t Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith,
Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of d
istractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientati
on). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding c
onjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their
experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the

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is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost an
y imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomic
al correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and prov
ide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it i
s known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the
Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-call
ed conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target objec
t must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual
features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of t
he most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by La
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whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas
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rs, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human
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nt and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation
of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Ri
ght Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal
Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, &
Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors
on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The c
urrent study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction
searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimen
tal methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions
of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled
with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginab
le fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correla
tes must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an int
egrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known th
at three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fonta
l Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunct
ion searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be
selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (
i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most re
cent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al.
(2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether th
eir conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justif
ied. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed
and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual sys
tem and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irr
elevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual
stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Poster
ior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields
, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison,
2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the bas
is of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current stu
dy, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches,
particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental method
ology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the af
orementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multi
tudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion
. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must d
istinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, m
eaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three p
arts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fiel
ds and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction search
es (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected f
rom a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colou
r and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findi

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tend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclu
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al Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are invo
lved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), whe
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eview some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particula
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ntation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regard
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st any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroana
tomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and
provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present,
it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex,
the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so
-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target
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sual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some
of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those
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uate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain a
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ntal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Sche
nk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distra
ctors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation).
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ction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their expe
rimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the func
tions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is fi
lled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any ima
ginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical co
rrelates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide a
n integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is kno
wn that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left
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junction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object mus

t be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual featu
res (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the mo
st recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et
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er their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are j
ustified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, m
ixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visua
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sual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right P
osterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye F
ields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Elli
son, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on th
e basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The curren
t study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction sear
ches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental m
ethodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of t
he aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with
multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fa
shion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates m
ust distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrat
ed, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that th
ree parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye
Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction s
earches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selec
ted from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e.
colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent
findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012
), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their c
onclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified.
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riented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system a
nd its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irreleva
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li. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior P
arietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are
involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012)
, where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of
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ill review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, part
icularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology
, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforeme
ntioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes
of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As
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guish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meanin
gful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts
of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields an
d the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (La
ne, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a
field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and
orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings r
egarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend
upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions
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almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neu
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sent, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Co

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t Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith,
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istractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientati
on). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding c
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s known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the
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ed conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target objec
t must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual
features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of t
he most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by La
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ght Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal
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Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors
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urrent study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction
searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimen
tal methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions
of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled
with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginab
le fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correla
tes must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an int
egrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known th
at three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fonta
l Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunct
ion searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be
selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (
i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most re
cent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al.
(2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether th
eir conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justif
ied. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed
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dy, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches,
particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental method
ology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the af
orementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multi
tudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion
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istinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, m
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arts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fiel
ds and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction search
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rom a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colou
r and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findi
ngs regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), ex
tend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclu
sions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The w
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hapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a res
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mith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a fiel
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ntation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regard
ing conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon
their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions abou
t the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world aroun
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st any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroana
tomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and
provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present,
it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex,
the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so
-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target
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sual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some
of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those
by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus eval
uate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain a
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ntal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Sche
nk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distra
ctors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation).
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ction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their expe
rimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the func
tions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is fi
lled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any ima
ginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical co
rrelates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide a
n integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is kno
wn that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left
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junction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object mus
t be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual featu
res (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the mo
st recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et
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er their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are j
ustified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, m
ixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visua
l system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant an
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sual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right P
osterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye F
ields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Elli
son, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on th
e basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The curren
t study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction sear
ches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental m
ethodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of t
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multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fa
shion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates m
ust distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrat
ed, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that th
ree parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye
Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction s
earches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selec
ted from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e.
colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent
findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012
), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their c
onclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified.
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riented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system a
nd its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irreleva
nt targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimu
li. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior P
arietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are
involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012)
, where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of
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ill review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, part
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, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforeme
ntioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes
of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As
a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distin
guish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meanin
gful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts
of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields an
d the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (La
ne, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a
field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and
orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings r
egarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend
upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions
about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world
around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in
almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neu
roanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets
, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At pre
sent, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Co
rtex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved
in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a t
arget object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or mo
re visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review
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hose by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus
evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned br
ain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes
and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result,
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een relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful inter
pretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the bra
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t Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith,
Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of d
istractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientati
on). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding c
onjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their
experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the
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al correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and prov
ide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it i
s known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the
Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-call
ed conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target objec
t must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual
features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of t
he most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by La
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whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas
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rs, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human
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nt and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation
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ght Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal
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Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors
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urrent study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction
searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimen
tal methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions
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with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginab
le fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correla
tes must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an int
egrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known th
at three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fonta
l Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunct
ion searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be
selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (
i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most re
cent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al.
(2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether th
eir conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justif
ied. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed
and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual sys
tem and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irr
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2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the bas
is of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current stu
dy, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches,
particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental method
ology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the af
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tudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion
. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must d
istinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, m
eaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three p
arts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fiel
ds and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction search
es (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected f
rom a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colou
r and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findi
ngs regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), ex
tend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclu
sions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The w
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lved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), whe
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eview some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particula
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ntation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regard
ing conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon
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t the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world aroun
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st any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroana
tomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and
provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present,
it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex,
the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so
-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target
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sual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some
of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those
by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus eval
uate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain a
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elevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpreta
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he Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Fro
ntal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Sche
nk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distra
ctors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation).
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ction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their expe
rimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the func
tions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is fi
lled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any ima
ginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical co
rrelates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide a
n integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is kno
wn that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left
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junction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object mus
t be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual featu
res (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the mo
st recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et
al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate wheth
er their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are j
ustified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, m
ixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visua
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osterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye F
ields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Elli
son, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on th
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t study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction sear
ches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental m
ethodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of t
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ree parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye
Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction s
earches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selec
ted from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e.
colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent
findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012
), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their c
onclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified.
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riented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system a
nd its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irreleva
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li. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior P
arietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are
involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012)
, where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of
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ill review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, part
icularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology
, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforeme
ntioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes
of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As
a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distin
guish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meanin
gful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts
of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields an
d the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (La
ne, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a
field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and
orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings r
egarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend
upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions
about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world
around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in
almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neu
roanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets
, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At pre
sent, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Co
rtex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved
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t Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith,
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istractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientati
on). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding c
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s known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the
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ed conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target objec
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rs, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human
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nt and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation
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ght Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal
Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, &
Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors
on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The c
urrent study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction
searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimen
tal methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions
of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled
with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginab
le fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correla
tes must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an int
egrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known th
at three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fonta
l Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunct
ion searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be
selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (
i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most re
cent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al.
(2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether th
eir conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justif
ied. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed
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tem and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irr
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dy, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches,
particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental method
ology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the af
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eaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three p
arts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fiel
ds and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction search
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r and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findi
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tend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclu
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ntation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regard
ing conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon
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st any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroana
tomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and
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the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so
-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target
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sual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some
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uate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain a
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ntal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Sche
nk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distra
ctors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation).
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ction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their expe
rimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the func
tions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is fi
lled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any ima
ginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical co
rrelates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide a
n integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is kno
wn that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left
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t be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual featu
res (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the mo
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son, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on th
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ches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental m
ethodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of t
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shion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates m
ust distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrat
ed, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that th
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Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction s
earches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selec
ted from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e.
colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent
findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012
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onclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified.
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ill review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, part
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guish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meanin
gful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts
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d the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (La
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field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and
orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings r
egarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend
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around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in
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roanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets
, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At pre
sent, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Co
rtex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved
in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a t
arget object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or mo

re visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review
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ain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes
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een relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful inter
pretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the bra
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t Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith,
Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of d
istractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientati
on). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding c
onjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their
experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the
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y imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomic
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ide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it i
s known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the
Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-call
ed conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target objec
t must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual
features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of t
he most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by La
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whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas
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rs, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human
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nt and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation
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ght Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal
Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, &
Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors
on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The c
urrent study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction
searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimen
tal methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions
of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled
with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginab
le fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correla
tes must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an int
egrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known th
at three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fonta
l Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunct
ion searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be
selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (
i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most re
cent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al.
(2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether th
eir conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justif
ied. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed
and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual sys
tem and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irr
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dy, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches,
particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental method
ology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the af
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eaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three p
arts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fiel
ds and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction search
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rom a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colou
r and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findi
ngs regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), ex
tend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclu
sions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The w
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lved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), whe
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eview some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particula
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ntation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regard
ing conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon
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st any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroana
tomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and
provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present,
it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex,
the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so
-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target
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sual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some
of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those
by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus eval
uate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain a
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he Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Fro
ntal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Sche
nk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distra
ctors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation).
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ction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their expe
rimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the func
tions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is fi
lled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any ima
ginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical co
rrelates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide a
n integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is kno
wn that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left
Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called con
junction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object mus
t be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual featu
res (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the mo
st recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et
al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate wheth
er their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are j
ustified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, m
ixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visua
l system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant an
d irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of vi
sual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right P
osterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye F
ields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Elli
son, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on th
e basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The curren
t study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction sear
ches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental m
ethodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of t
he aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with
multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fa
shion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates m
ust distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrat
ed, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that th
ree parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye
Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction s
earches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selec
ted from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e.
colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent
findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012
), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their c
onclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified.
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riented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system a
nd its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irreleva
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li. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior P
arietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are
involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012)
, where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of
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ill review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, part
icularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology
, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforeme
ntioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes
of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As

a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distin
guish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meanin
gful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts
of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields an
d the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (La
ne, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a
field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and
orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings r
egarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend
upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions
about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world
around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in
almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neu
roanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets
, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At pre
sent, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Co
rtex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved
in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a t
arget object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or mo
re visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review
some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly t
hose by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus
evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned br
ain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes
and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result,
the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish betw
een relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful inter
pretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the bra
in: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Righ
t Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith,
Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of d
istractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientati
on). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding c
onjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their
experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the
functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us
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y imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomic
al correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and prov
ide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it i
s known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the
Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-call
ed conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target objec
t must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual
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he most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by La
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rs, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human
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nt and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation
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ght Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal
Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, &
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urrent study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction
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with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginab
le fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correla
tes must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an int
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at three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fonta
l Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunct
ion searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be
selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (
i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most re
cent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al.
(2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether th
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ied. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed
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dy, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches,
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ds and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction search
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r and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findi
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-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target
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ntal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Sche
nk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distra
ctors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation).
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ction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their expe
rimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the func
tions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is fi
lled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any ima
ginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical co
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n integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is kno
wn that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left
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t be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual featu
res (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the mo
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Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction s
earches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selec

ted from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e.
colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent
findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012
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ill review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, part
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guish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meanin
gful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts
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d the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (La
ne, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a
field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and
orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings r
egarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend
upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions
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roanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets
, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At pre
sent, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Co
rtex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved
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t Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith,
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on). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding c
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ed conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target objec
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features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of t
he most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by La
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ght Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal
Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, &
Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors
on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The c
urrent study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction
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tal methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions
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with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginab
le fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correla
tes must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an int
egrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known th
at three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fonta
l Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunct
ion searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be
selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (
i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most re
cent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al.
(2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether th
eir conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justif
ied. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed
and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual sys
tem and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irr
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2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the bas
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dy, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches,
particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental method
ology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the af
orementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multi
tudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion
. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must d
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eaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three p
arts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fiel
ds and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction search
es (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected f
rom a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colou
r and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findi
ngs regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), ex
tend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclu
sions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The w
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lved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), whe
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eview some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particula
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ntation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regard
ing conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon
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st any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroana
tomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and
provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present,
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the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so
-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target
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sual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some
of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those
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uate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain a
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ntal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Sche
nk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distra
ctors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation).
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ction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their expe
rimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the func
tions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is fi
lled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any ima
ginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical co
rrelates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide a
n integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is kno
wn that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left
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junction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object mus
t be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual featu
res (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the mo
st recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et
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er their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are j
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ixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visua
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osterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye F
ields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Elli
son, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on th
e basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The curren
t study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction sear
ches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental m
ethodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of t
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shion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates m
ust distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrat
ed, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that th
ree parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye
Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction s
earches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selec
ted from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e.
colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent
findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012
), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their c
onclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified.
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riented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system a
nd its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irreleva
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arietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are
involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012)
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ill review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, part
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ntioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes
of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As
a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distin
guish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meanin
gful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts
of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields an
d the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (La
ne, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a
field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and
orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings r
egarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend
upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions
about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world
around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in
almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neu
roanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets
, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At pre
sent, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Co
rtex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved
in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a t
arget object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or mo
re visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review
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hose by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus

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ain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes
and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result,
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een relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful inter
pretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the bra
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t Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith,
Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of d
istractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientati
on). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding c
onjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their
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al correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and prov
ide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it i
s known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the
Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-call
ed conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target objec
t must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual
features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of t
he most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by La
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whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas
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nt and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation
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ght Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal
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Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors
on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The c
urrent study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction
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tal methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions
of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled
with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginab
le fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correla
tes must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an int
egrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known th
at three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fonta
l Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunct
ion searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be
selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (
i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most re
cent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al.
(2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether th
eir conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justif
ied. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed
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tem and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irr
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, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison,
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arts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fiel
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r and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findi
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ntation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regard
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the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so
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ctors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation).
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rimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the func
tions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is fi
lled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any ima
ginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical co
rrelates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide a
n integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is kno
wn that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left
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junction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object mus
t be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual featu
res (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the mo
st recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et
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ields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Elli
son, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on th
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ches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental m
ethodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of t
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multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fa
shion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates m
ust distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrat
ed, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that th
ree parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye
Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction s
earches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selec
ted from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e.
colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent
findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012
), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their c
onclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified.
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arietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are
involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012)
, where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of
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ill review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, part
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guish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meanin
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d the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (La
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orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings r
egarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend
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roanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets
, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At pre
sent, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Co
rtex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved
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arget object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or mo
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een relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful inter
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t Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith,
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istractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientati
on). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding c
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s known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the
Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-call
ed conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target objec
t must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual
features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of t
he most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by La
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whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas
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rs, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human
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ght Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal
Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, &
Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors
on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The c
urrent study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction
searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimen
tal methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions
of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled
with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginab
le fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correla

tes must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an int
egrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known th
at three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fonta
l Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunct
ion searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be
selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (
i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most re
cent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al.
(2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether th
eir conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justif
ied. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed
and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual sys
tem and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irr
elevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual
stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Poster
ior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields
, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison,
2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the bas
is of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current stu
dy, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches,
particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental method
ology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the af
orementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multi
tudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion
. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must d
istinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, m
eaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three p
arts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fiel
ds and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction search
es (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected f
rom a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colou
r and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findi
ngs regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), ex
tend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclu
sions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The w
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rgets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. A
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al Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are invo
lved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), whe
re a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two
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eview some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particula
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hapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a res
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Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, S
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ntation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regard
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st any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroana
tomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and
provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present,
it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex,
the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so
-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target
object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more vi
sual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some
of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those
by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus eval
uate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain a
reas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and
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elevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpreta
tion of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: t
he Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Fro
ntal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Sche
nk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distra
ctors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation).
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ction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their expe
rimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the func
tions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is fi
lled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any ima
ginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical co
rrelates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide a
n integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is kno
wn that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left
Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called con
junction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object mus
t be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual featu
res (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the mo
st recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et
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er their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are j
ustified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, m
ixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visua
l system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant an
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sual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right P
osterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye F
ields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Elli
son, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on th
e basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The curren
t study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction sear
ches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental m
ethodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of t
he aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with
multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fa
shion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates m
ust distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrat
ed, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that th
ree parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye
Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction s
earches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selec
ted from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e.
colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent
findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012

), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their c
onclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified.
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riented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system a
nd its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irreleva
nt targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimu
li. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior P
arietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are
involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012)
, where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of
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ill review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, part
icularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology
, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforeme
ntioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes
of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As
a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distin
guish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meanin
gful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts
of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields an
d the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (La
ne, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a
field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and
orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings r
egarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend
upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions
about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world
around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in
almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neu
roanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets
, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At pre
sent, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Co
rtex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved
in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a t
arget object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or mo
re visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review
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hose by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus
evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned br
ain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes
and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result,
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een relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful inter
pretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the bra
in: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Righ
t Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith,
Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of d
istractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientati
on). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding c
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experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the
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al correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and prov
ide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it i
s known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the
Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-call
ed conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target objec
t must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual

features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of t
he most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by La
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whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas
are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colou
rs, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human
visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between releva
nt and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation
of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Ri
ght Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal
Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, &
Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors
on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The c
urrent study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction
searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimen
tal methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions
of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled
with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginab
le fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correla
tes must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an int
egrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known th
at three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fonta
l Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunct
ion searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be
selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (
i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most re
cent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al.
(2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether th
eir conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justif
ied. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed
and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual sys
tem and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irr
elevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual
stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Poster
ior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields
, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison,
2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the bas
is of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current stu
dy, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches,
particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental method
ology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the af
orementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multi
tudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion
. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must d
istinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, m
eaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three p
arts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fiel
ds and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction search
es (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected f
rom a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colou
r and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findi
ngs regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), ex
tend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclu
sions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The w
orld around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and orient
ed in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and it
s neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant ta
rgets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. A
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re a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two
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eview some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particula
rly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and
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hapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a res
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mith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a fiel
d of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orie
ntation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regard
ing conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon
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st any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroana
tomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and
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the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so
-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target
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sual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some
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by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus eval
uate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain a
reas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and
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ntal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Sche
nk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distra
ctors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation).
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ction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their expe
rimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the func
tions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is fi
lled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any ima
ginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical co
rrelates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide a
n integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is kno
wn that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left
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junction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object mus
t be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual featu
res (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the mo
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son, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on th
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t study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction sear
ches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental m
ethodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of t
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multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fa
shion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates m
ust distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrat
ed, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that th
ree parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye
Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction s
earches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selec
ted from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e.
colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent
findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012
), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their c
onclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified.
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riented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system a
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arietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are
involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012)
, where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of
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ill review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, part
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of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As
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guish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meanin
gful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts
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d the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (La
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field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and
orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings r
egarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend
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around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in
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roanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets
, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At pre
sent, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Co
rtex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved
in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a t
arget object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or mo
re visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review
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hose by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus
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een relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful inter
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t Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith,
Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of d
istractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientati
on). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding c
onjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their
experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the
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ide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it i
s known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the
Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-call
ed conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target objec
t must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual
features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of t
he most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by La
ne et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate
whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas
are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colou
rs, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human
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nt and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation
of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Ri
ght Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal
Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, &
Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors
on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The c
urrent study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction
searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimen
tal methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions
of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled
with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginab
le fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correla
tes must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an int
egrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known th
at three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fonta
l Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunct
ion searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be
selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (
i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most re
cent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al.
(2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether th
eir conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justif
ied. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed
and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual sys
tem and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irr
elevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual
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ior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields
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2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the bas
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dy, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches,
particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental method
ology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the af

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tudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion
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eaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three p
arts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fiel
ds and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction search
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rom a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colou
r and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findi
ngs regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), ex
tend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclu
sions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The w
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rgets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. A
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lved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), whe
re a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two
or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will r
eview some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particula
rly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and
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hapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a res
ult, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish
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Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, S
mith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a fiel
d of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orie
ntation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regard
ing conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon
their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions abou
t the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world aroun
d us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almo
st any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroana
tomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and
provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present,
it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex,
the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so
-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target
object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more vi
sual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some
of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those
by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus eval
uate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain a
reas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and
colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the h
uman visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between r
elevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpreta
tion of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: t
he Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Fro
ntal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Sche
nk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distra
ctors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation).
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ction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their expe
rimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the func
tions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is fi
lled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any ima
ginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical co
rrelates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide a
n integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is kno
wn that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left
Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called con
junction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object mus
t be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual featu
res (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the mo
st recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et
al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate wheth
er their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are j
ustified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, m
ixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visua
l system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant an
d irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of vi
sual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right P
osterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye F
ields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Elli
son, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on th
e basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The curren
t study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction sear
ches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental m
ethodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of t
he aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with
multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fa
shion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates m
ust distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrat
ed, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that th
ree parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye
Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction s
earches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selec
ted from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e.
colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent
findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012
), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their c
onclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified.
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riented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system a
nd its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irreleva
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li. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior P
arietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are
involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012)
, where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of
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ill review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, part
icularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology
, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforeme
ntioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes
of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As
a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distin
guish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meanin
gful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts
of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields an
d the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (La
ne, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a

field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and
orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings r
egarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend
upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions
about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world
around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in
almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neu
roanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets
, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At pre
sent, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Co
rtex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved
in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a t
arget object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or mo
re visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review
some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly t
hose by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus
evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned br
ain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes
and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result,
the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish betw
een relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful inter
pretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the bra
in: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Righ
t Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith,
Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of d
istractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientati
on). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding c
onjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their
experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the
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y imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomic
al correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and prov
ide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it i
s known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the
Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-call
ed conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target objec
t must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual
features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of t
he most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by La
ne et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate
whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas
are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colou
rs, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human
visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between releva
nt and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation
of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Ri
ght Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal
Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, &
Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors
on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The c
urrent study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction
searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimen
tal methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions
of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled
with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginab
le fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correla
tes must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an int
egrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known th
at three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fonta

l Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunct
ion searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be
selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (
i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most re
cent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al.
(2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether th
eir conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justif
ied. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed
and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual sys
tem and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irr
elevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual
stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Poster
ior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields
, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison,
2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the bas
is of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current stu
dy, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches,
particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental method
ology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the af
orementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multi
tudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion
. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must d
istinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, m
eaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three p
arts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fiel
ds and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction search
es (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected f
rom a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colou
r and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findi
ngs regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), ex
tend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclu
sions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The w
orld around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and orient
ed in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and it
s neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant ta
rgets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. A
t present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Pariet
al Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are invo
lved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), whe
re a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two
or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will r
eview some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particula
rly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and
thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforemention
ed brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of s
hapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a res
ult, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish
between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful
interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of th
e brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the
Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, S
mith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a fiel
d of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orie
ntation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regard
ing conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon
their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions abou
t the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world aroun
d us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almo
st any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroana
tomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and

provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present,

it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex,
the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so
-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target
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sual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some
of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those
by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus eval
uate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain a
reas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and
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elevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpreta
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ntal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Sche
nk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distra
ctors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation).
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ction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their expe
rimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the func
tions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is fi
lled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any ima
ginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical co
rrelates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide a
n integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is kno
wn that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left
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t be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual featu
res (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the mo
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son, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on th
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ches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental m
ethodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of t
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multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fa
shion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates m
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ed, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that th
ree parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye
Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction s
earches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selec
ted from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e.
colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent
findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012
), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their c
onclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified.
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ill review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, part
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ntioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes
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guish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meanin
gful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts
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d the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (La
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field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and
orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings r
egarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend
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around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in
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roanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets
, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At pre
sent, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Co
rtex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved
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arget object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or mo
re visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review
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een relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful inter
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t Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith,
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istractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientati
on). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding c
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experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the
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s known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the
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ed conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target objec
t must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual
features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of t
he most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by La
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are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colou
rs, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human
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nt and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation
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ght Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal
Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, &
Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors
on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The c
urrent study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction
searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimen
tal methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions
of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled
with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginab
le fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correla
tes must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an int
egrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known th
at three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fonta
l Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunct
ion searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be
selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (
i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most re
cent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al.
(2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether th
eir conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justif
ied. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed
and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual sys
tem and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irr
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2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the bas
is of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current stu
dy, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches,
particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental method
ology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the af
orementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multi
tudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion
. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must d
istinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, m
eaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three p
arts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fiel
ds and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction search
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rom a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colou
r and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findi
ngs regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), ex
tend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclu
sions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The w
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lved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), whe
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eview some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particula
rly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and
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hapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a res
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d of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orie
ntation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regard
ing conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon
their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions abou
t the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world aroun
d us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almo
st any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroana
tomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and
provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present,
it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex,
the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so
-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target
object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more vi
sual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some
of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those
by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus eval
uate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain a
reas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and
colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the h
uman visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between r
elevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpreta
tion of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: t
he Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Fro
ntal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Sche
nk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distra
ctors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation).
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ction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their expe
rimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the func
tions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is fi
lled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any ima
ginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical co
rrelates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide a
n integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is kno
wn that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left
Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called con
junction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object mus
t be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual featu
res (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the mo
st recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et
al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate wheth
er their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are j
ustified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, m
ixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visua
l system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant an
d irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of vi
sual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right P
osterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye F
ields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Elli

son, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on th
e basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The curren
t study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction sear
ches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental m
ethodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of t
he aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with
multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fa
shion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates m
ust distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrat
ed, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that th
ree parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye
Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction s
earches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selec
ted from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e.
colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent
findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012
), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their c
onclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified.
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riented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system a
nd its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irreleva
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li. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior P
arietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are
involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012)
, where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of
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ill review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, part
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, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforeme
ntioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes
of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As
a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distin
guish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meanin
gful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts
of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields an
d the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (La
ne, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a
field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and
orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings r
egarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend
upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions
about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world
around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in
almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neu
roanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets
, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At pre
sent, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Co
rtex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved
in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a t
arget object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or mo
re visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review
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evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned br
ain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes
and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result,
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een relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful inter
pretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the bra

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t Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith,
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istractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientati
on). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding c
onjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their
experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the
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al correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and prov
ide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it i
s known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the
Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-call
ed conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target objec
t must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual
features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of t
he most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by La
ne et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate
whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas
are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colou
rs, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human
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nt and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation
of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Ri
ght Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal
Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, &
Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors
on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The c
urrent study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction
searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimen
tal methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions
of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled
with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginab
le fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correla
tes must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an int
egrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known th
at three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fonta
l Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunct
ion searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be
selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (
i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most re
cent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al.
(2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether th
eir conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justif
ied. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed
and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual sys
tem and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irr
elevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual
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ior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields
, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison,
2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the bas
is of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current stu
dy, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches,
particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental method
ology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the af
orementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multi
tudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion
. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must d

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eaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three p
arts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fiel
ds and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction search
es (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected f
rom a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colou
r and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findi
ngs regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), ex
tend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclu
sions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The w
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lved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), whe
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eview some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particula
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ntation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regard
ing conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon
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st any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroana
tomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and
provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present,
it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex,
the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so
-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target
object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more vi
sual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some
of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those
by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus eval
uate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain a
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uman visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between r
elevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpreta
tion of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: t
he Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Fro
ntal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Sche
nk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distra
ctors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation).
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ction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their expe
rimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the func
tions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is fi

lled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any ima
ginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical co
rrelates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide a
n integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is kno
wn that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left
Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called con
junction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object mus
t be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual featu
res (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the mo
st recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et
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ustified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, m
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son, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on th
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earches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selec
ted from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e.
colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent
findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012
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d the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (La
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rtex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved
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t Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith,
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on). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding c
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ed conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target objec
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ght Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal
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Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors
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urrent study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction
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tal methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions
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with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginab
le fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correla
tes must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an int
egrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known th
at three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fonta
l Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunct
ion searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be
selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (

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cent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al.
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rom a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colou
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ntation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regard
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st any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroana
tomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and
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ntal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Sche
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ctors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation).
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ginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical co
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wn that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left
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junction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object mus
t be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual featu
res (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the mo
st recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et
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ixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visua
l system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant an
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sual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right P
osterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye F
ields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Elli
son, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on th
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t study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction sear
ches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental m
ethodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of t
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shion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates m
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ed, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that th
ree parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye
Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction s
earches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selec
ted from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e.
colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent
findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012
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onclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified.
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, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforeme
ntioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes
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a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distin
guish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meanin
gful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts
of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields an
d the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (La
ne, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a
field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and
orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings r
egarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend
upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions
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around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in
almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neu
roanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets
, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At pre
sent, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Co
rtex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved
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arget object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or mo
re visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review
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t Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith,
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s known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the
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ed conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target objec
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features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of t
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nt and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation
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ght Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal
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Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors
on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The c
urrent study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction
searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimen
tal methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions
of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled
with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginab
le fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correla
tes must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an int
egrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known th
at three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fonta
l Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunct
ion searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be
selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (
i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most re
cent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al.
(2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether th
eir conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justif
ied. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed
and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual sys
tem and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irr
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dy, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches,
particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental method
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tudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion
. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must d
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eaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three p
arts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fiel
ds and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction search
es (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected f
rom a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colou
r and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findi
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tend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclu
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ntation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regard
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the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so
-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target
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sual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some
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ntal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Sche
nk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distra
ctors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation).
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ction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their expe
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lled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any ima
ginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical co
rrelates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide a
n integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is kno
wn that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left
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junction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object mus
t be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual featu
res (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the mo
st recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et
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ixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visua
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osterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye F
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son, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on th
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ed, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that th
ree parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye
Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction s
earches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selec
ted from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e.
colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent
findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012
), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their c
onclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified.
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riented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system a
nd its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irreleva
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li. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior P
arietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are
involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012)
, where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of
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ill review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, part
icularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology
, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforeme
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of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As
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guish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meanin
gful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts
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d the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (La
ne, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a
field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and
orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings r
egarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend
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roanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets
, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At pre
sent, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Co
rtex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved
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arget object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or mo
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ed conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target objec
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ght Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal
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Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors
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urrent study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction
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tal methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions
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with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginab
le fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correla
tes must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an int
egrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known th
at three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fonta
l Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunct
ion searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be
selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (
i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most re
cent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al.
(2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether th
eir conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justif
ied. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed
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dy, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches,
particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental method
ology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the af
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eaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three p
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r and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findi
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ntation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regard
ing conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon
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st any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroana
tomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and
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the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so
-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target
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sual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some
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ntal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Sche
nk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distra
ctors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation).
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ction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their expe
rimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the func
tions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is fi
lled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any ima
ginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical co
rrelates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide a

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t be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual featu
res (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the mo
st recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et
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ustified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, m
ixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visua
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sual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right P
osterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye F
ields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Elli
son, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on th
e basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The curren
t study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction sear
ches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental m
ethodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of t
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multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fa
shion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates m
ust distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrat
ed, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that th
ree parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye
Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction s
earches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selec
ted from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e.
colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent
findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012
), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their c
onclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified.
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riented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system a
nd its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irreleva
nt targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimu
li. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior P
arietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are
involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012)
, where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of
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ill review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, part
icularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology
, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforeme
ntioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes
of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As
a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distin
guish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meanin
gful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts
of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields an
d the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (La
ne, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a
field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and
orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings r
egarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend
upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions
about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world
around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in

almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neu
roanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets
, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At pre
sent, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Co
rtex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved
in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a t
arget object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or mo
re visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review
some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly t
hose by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus
evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned br
ain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes
and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result,
the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish betw
een relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful inter
pretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the bra
in: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Righ
t Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith,
Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of d
istractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientati
on). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding c
onjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their
experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the
functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us
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y imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomic
al correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and prov
ide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it i
s known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the
Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-call
ed conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target objec
t must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual
features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of t
he most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by La
ne et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate
whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas
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rs, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human
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nt and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation
of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Ri
ght Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal
Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, &
Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors
on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The c
urrent study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction
searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimen
tal methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions
of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled
with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginab
le fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correla
tes must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an int
egrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known th
at three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fonta
l Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunct
ion searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be
selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (
i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most re
cent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al.
(2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether th

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ied. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed
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tem and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irr
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2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the bas
is of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current stu
dy, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches,
particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental method
ology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the af
orementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multi
tudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion
. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must d
istinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, m
eaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three p
arts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fiel
ds and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction search
es (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected f
rom a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colou
r and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findi
ngs regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), ex
tend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclu
sions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The w
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rgets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. A
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lved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), whe
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eview some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particula
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ntation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regard
ing conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon
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t the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world aroun
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st any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroana
tomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and
provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present,
it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex,
the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so
-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target
object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more vi
sual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some

of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those

by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus eval
uate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain a
reas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and
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elevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpreta
tion of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: t
he Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Fro
ntal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Sche
nk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distra
ctors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation).
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ction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their expe
rimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the func
tions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is fi
lled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any ima
ginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical co
rrelates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide a
n integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is kno
wn that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left
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junction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object mus
t be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual featu
res (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the mo
st recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et
al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate wheth
er their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are j
ustified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, m
ixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visua
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sual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right P
osterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye F
ields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Elli
son, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on th
e basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The curren
t study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction sear
ches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental m
ethodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of t
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multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fa
shion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates m
ust distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrat
ed, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that th
ree parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye
Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction s
earches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selec
ted from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e.
colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent
findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012
), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their c
onclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified.
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riented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system a
nd its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irreleva
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li. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior P
arietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are
involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012)

, where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of
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ill review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, part
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, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforeme
ntioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes
of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As
a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distin
guish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meanin
gful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts
of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields an
d the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (La
ne, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a
field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and
orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings r
egarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend
upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions
about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world
around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in
almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neu
roanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets
, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At pre
sent, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Co
rtex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved
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arget object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or mo
re visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review
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istractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientati
on). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding c
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experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the
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s known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the
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ed conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target objec
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features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of t
he most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by La
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ght Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal
Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, &
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on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The c
urrent study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction
searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimen
tal methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions
of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled
with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginab
le fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correla
tes must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an int
egrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known th
at three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fonta
l Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunct
ion searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be
selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (
i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most re
cent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al.
(2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether th
eir conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justif
ied. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed
and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual sys
tem and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irr
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2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the bas
is of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current stu
dy, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches,
particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental method
ology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the af
orementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multi
tudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion
. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must d
istinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, m
eaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three p
arts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fiel
ds and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction search
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rom a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colou
r and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findi
ngs regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), ex
tend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclu
sions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The w
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or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will r
eview some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particula
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hapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a res
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interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of th
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Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, S
mith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a fiel
d of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orie
ntation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regard
ing conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon
their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions abou
t the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world aroun
d us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almo
st any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroana
tomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and
provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present,
it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex,
the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so
-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target
object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more vi
sual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some
of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those
by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus eval
uate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain a
reas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and
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uman visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between r
elevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpreta
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he Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Fro
ntal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Sche
nk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distra
ctors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation).
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ction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their expe
rimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the func
tions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is fi
lled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any ima
ginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical co
rrelates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide a
n integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is kno
wn that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left
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junction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object mus
t be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual featu
res (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the mo
st recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et
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er their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are j
ustified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, m
ixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visua
l system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant an
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sual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right P
osterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye F
ields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Elli
son, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on th
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t study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction sear
ches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental m
ethodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of t
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shion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates m
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ed, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that th
ree parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye
Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction s
earches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selec
ted from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e.
colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent
findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012
), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their c
onclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified.
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riented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system a
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li. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior P
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involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012)
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ill review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, part
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ntioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes
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guish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meanin
gful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts
of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields an
d the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (La
ne, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a
field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and
orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings r
egarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend
upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions
about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world
around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in
almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neu
roanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets
, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At pre
sent, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Co
rtex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved
in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a t
arget object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or mo
re visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review
some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly t
hose by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus
evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned br
ain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes
and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result,
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een relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful inter
pretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the bra
in: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Righ
t Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith,
Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of d
istractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientati
on). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding c
onjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their

experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the
functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us
is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost an
y imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomic
al correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and prov
ide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it i
s known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the
Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-call
ed conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target objec
t must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual
features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of t
he most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by La
ne et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate
whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas
are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colou
rs, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human
visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between releva
nt and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation
of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Ri
ght Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal
Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, &
Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors
on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The c
urrent study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction
searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimen
tal methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions
of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled
with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginab
le fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correla
tes must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an int
egrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known th
at three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fonta
l Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunct
ion searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be
selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (
i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most re
cent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al.
(2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether th
eir conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justif
ied. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed
and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual sys
tem and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irr
elevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual
stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Poster
ior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields
, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison,
2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the bas
is of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current stu
dy, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches,
particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental method
ology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the af
orementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multi
tudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion
. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must d
istinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, m
eaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three p
arts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fiel
ds and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction search
es (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected f
rom a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colou

r and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findi
ngs regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), ex
tend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclu
sions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The w
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rgets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. A
t present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Pariet
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lved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), whe
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eview some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particula
rly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and
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Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, S
mith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a fiel
d of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orie
ntation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regard
ing conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon
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t the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world aroun
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st any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroana
tomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and
provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present,
it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex,
the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so
-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target
object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more vi
sual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some
of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those
by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus eval
uate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain a
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elevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpreta
tion of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: t
he Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Fro
ntal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Sche
nk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distra
ctors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation).
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ction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their expe
rimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the func
tions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is fi
lled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any ima
ginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical co
rrelates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide a
n integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is kno
wn that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left
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junction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object mus
t be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual featu
res (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the mo
st recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et
al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate wheth
er their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are j
ustified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, m
ixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visua
l system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant an
d irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of vi
sual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right P
osterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye F
ields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Elli
son, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on th
e basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The curren
t study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction sear
ches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental m
ethodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of t
he aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with
multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fa
shion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates m
ust distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrat
ed, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that th
ree parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye
Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction s
earches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selec
ted from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e.
colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent
findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012
), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their c
onclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified.
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riented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system a
nd its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irreleva
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li. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior P
arietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are
involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012)
, where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of
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ill review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, part
icularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology
, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforeme
ntioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes
of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As
a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distin
guish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meanin
gful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts
of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields an
d the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (La
ne, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a
field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and
orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings r
egarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend
upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions
about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world
around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in
almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neu
roanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets
, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At pre

sent, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Co
rtex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved
in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a t
arget object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or mo
re visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review
some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly t
hose by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus
evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned br
ain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes
and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result,
the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish betw
een relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful inter
pretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the bra
in: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Righ
t Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith,
Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of d
istractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientati
on). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding c
onjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their
experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the
functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us
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y imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomic
al correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and prov
ide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it i
s known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the
Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-call
ed conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target objec
t must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual
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he most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by La
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rs, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human
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nt and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation
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ght Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal
Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, &
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tal methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions
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with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginab
le fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correla
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at three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fonta
l Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunct
ion searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be
selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (
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cent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al.
(2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether th
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dy, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches,
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ds and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction search
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rom a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colou
r and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findi
ngs regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), ex
tend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclu
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ntation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regard
ing conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon
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-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target
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ntal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Sche
nk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distra
ctors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation).
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ction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their expe
rimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the func
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ginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical co
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t be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual featu
res (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the mo
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ixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visua
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son, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on th
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Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction s
earches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selec
ted from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e.
colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent
findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012
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onclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified.
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gful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts
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d the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (La
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field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and
orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings r
egarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend
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roanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets
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sent, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Co
rtex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved
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t Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith,
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s known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the
Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-call
ed conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target objec
t must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual
features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of t
he most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by La
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whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas
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nt and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation
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ght Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal
Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, &
Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors

on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The c
urrent study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction
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tal methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions
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with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginab
le fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correla
tes must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an int
egrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known th
at three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fonta
l Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunct
ion searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be
selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (
i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most re
cent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al.
(2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether th
eir conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justif
ied. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed
and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual sys
tem and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irr
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stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Poster
ior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields
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2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the bas
is of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current stu
dy, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches,
particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental method
ology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the af
orementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multi
tudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion
. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must d
istinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, m
eaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three p
arts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fiel
ds and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction search
es (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected f
rom a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colou
r and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findi
ngs regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), ex
tend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclu
sions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The w
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lved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), whe
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eview some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particula
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mith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a fiel
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ntation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regard
ing conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon
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st any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroana
tomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and
provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present,
it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex,
the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so
-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target
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sual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some
of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those
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uate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain a
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elevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpreta
tion of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: t
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ntal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Sche
nk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distra
ctors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation).
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ction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their expe
rimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the func
tions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is fi
lled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any ima
ginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical co
rrelates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide a
n integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is kno
wn that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left
Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called con
junction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object mus
t be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual featu
res (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the mo
st recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et
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er their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are j
ustified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, m
ixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visua
l system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant an
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sual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right P
osterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye F
ields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Elli
son, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on th
e basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The curren
t study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction sear
ches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental m
ethodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of t
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shion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates m
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ree parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye
Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction s
earches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selec
ted from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e.
colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent
findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012
), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their c
onclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified.
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riented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system a
nd its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irreleva
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arietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are
involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012)
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ill review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, part
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, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforeme
ntioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes
of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As
a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must distin
guish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meanin
gful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts
of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields an
d the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (La
ne, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a
field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and
orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings r
egarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend
upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions
about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world
around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in
almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neu
roanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets
, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At pre
sent, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Co
rtex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved
in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a t
arget object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or mo
re visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review
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evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned br
ain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes
and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result,
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een relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful inter
pretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the bra
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t Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith,
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Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-call
ed conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target objec
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features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of t
he most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by La
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whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas
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rs, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human
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nt and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation
of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Ri
ght Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal
Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, &
Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors
on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The c
urrent study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction
searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimen
tal methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions
of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled
with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginab
le fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correla
tes must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an int
egrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known th
at three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fonta
l Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunct
ion searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be
selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (
i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most re
cent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al.
(2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether th
eir conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justif
ied. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed
and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual sys
tem and its neuroanatomical correlates must distinguish between relevant and irr
elevant targets, and provide an integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual
stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right Poster
ior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields
, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison,
2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on the bas
is of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current stu
dy, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches,
particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental method
ology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of the af
orementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with multi
tudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion
. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates must d
istinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrated, m
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arts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fiel
ds and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction search
es (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected f
rom a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colou
r and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findi
ngs regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), ex
tend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclu

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d of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orie
ntation). The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regard
ing conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon
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st any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroana
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the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so
-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target
object must be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more vi
sual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The current study, will review some
of the most recent findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those
by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus eval
uate whether their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain a
reas are justified. The world around us is filled with multitudes of shapes and
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tion of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: t
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ntal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Sche
nk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distra
ctors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation).
The current study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjun
ction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their expe
rimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the func
tions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is fi
lled with multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any ima
ginable fashion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical co
rrelates must distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide a
n integrated, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is kno
wn that three parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left
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junction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object mus
t be selected from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual featu
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er their conclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are j
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ixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fashion. As a result, the human visua
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sual stimuli. At present, it is known that three parts of the brain: the Right P
osterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye Fields and the Right Frontal Eye F
ields, are involved in so-called conjunction searches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Elli
son, 2012), where a target object must be selected from a field of distractors on th
e basis of two or more visual features (i.e. colour and orientation). The curren
t study, will review some of the most recent findings regarding conjunction sear
ches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012), extend upon their experimental m
ethodology, and thus evaluate whether their conclusions about the functions of t
he aforementioned brain areas are justified. The world around us is filled with
multitudes of shapes and colours, mixed and oriented in almost any imaginable fa
shion. As a result, the human visual system and its neuroanatomical correlates m
ust distinguish between relevant and irrelevant targets, and provide an integrat
ed, meaningful interpretation of visual stimuli. At present, it is known that th
ree parts of the brain: the Right Posterior Parietal Cortex, the Left Fontal Eye
Fields and the Right Frontal Eye Fields, are involved in so-called conjunction s
earches (Lane, Smith, Schenk, & Ellison, 2012), where a target object must be selec
ted from a field of distractors on the basis of two or more visual features (i.e.
colour and orientation). The current study, will review some of the most recent
findings regarding conjunction searches, particularly those by Lane et al. (2012
), extend upon their experimental methodology, and thus evaluate whether their c
onclusions about the functions of the aforementioned brain areas are justified.