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Eyes rotate as minds spin: Inferring the capacity of memory during complex visual search

Effect of rule complexity on the number of locations visited during visual search

Effect of rule complexity on the number of locations visited during visual search

The number of locations visited increased as a function of category complexity. When the cost of the visit was increased by imposing a delay between the arrival of the line of sight at a location and appearance of the details, the number of visits decreased.

Credits: Kibbe MM & Kowler E (2011)
Visual search for category sets: Tradeoffs between exploration and memory. Journal of Vision, 11(3):14, 1-21.