= Feature integration theory
= FIT
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A theory proposing early registration of separable visual features and a role for focused <attention> in correctly binding their conjunctions into objects. Visual-search slopes and binding errors are complementary tests, not interchangeable proofs of one serial architecture. The original model already recognized possible top-down constraints on unattended feature combinations.<A feature-integration theory of attention by Anne Treisman and others>[Cognitive Psychology 12, pp. 97–136]{ref}
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