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  • Visual Perception
  • Motor Control

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  • Visual perception is biased by recent past stimuli, especially under uncertainty.
  • Attention can be directed endogenously (internally) or exogenously (externally).

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate if serial dependencies in perception and sensorimotor tasks differ based on attentional mode.
  • To determine if endogenous and exogenous attention shifts selectively affect sensorimotor versus visual serial dependencies.

Main Methods:

  • Studied overt attention shifts using saccades (eye movements).
  • Assessed sensorimotor serial dependencies via post-saccadic motor error correction (saccade amplitudes).
  • Evaluated visual serial dependencies using orientation judgments, differentiating between voluntary (endogenous) and delayed (exogenous) saccades.

Main Results:

  • Sensorimotor serial dependencies were selective for saccade type: stronger after voluntary saccades when the current saccade was also voluntary.
  • Visual serial dependencies were not influenced by the type of saccade performed.
  • Exogenous and endogenous attention shifts differentially impacted sensorimotor serial dependencies.

Conclusions:

  • Sensorimotor serial dependencies are modulated by the attentional mode guiding eye movements.
  • Visual serial dependencies remain robust regardless of the attentional mode.
  • Findings highlight distinct neural mechanisms underlying sensorimotor and visual processing concerning attentional influences.