?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.title=Partial+report%3A+Iconic+store+or+two+buffers%3F&rft.creator=Chow%2C+Siu+L.&rft.subject=Cognitive+Psychology&rft.description=ABSTRACT.+Selective+recall+of+a+subset+of+letters+from+a+multiletter+array+declines+systematically+with+increases+in+the+delay+of+the+partial+report+cue.+The+issues+addressed+were+(a)+whether+such+a+decline+is+due+to+progressive+loss+of+location+information+or+to+systematic+loss+of+features+and+(b)+whether+partial+report+is+the+result+of+a+select-then-identify+or+an+identify-then-select+process.+Instructing+the+subjects+to+guess+or+not+to+guess+had+an+effect+of+array%2C+displacement%2C+and+extra-array+errors.+Emphasizing+on+recall+location+affected+both+intra-+and+extra-array+errors.+The+interstimulus+interval+manipulation+had+an+effect+on+extra-array+errors+as+well+as+on+intra-array+errors.+These+observations+are+contrary+to+the+suggestions+that+intra-array+errors+are+due+to+loss+of+location+information+and+that+extra-array+errors+are+indicative+of+a+joint+effect+on+misidentification+due+to+chance+and+the+ratio+of+extra-array+errors+to+intra-array+errors.+Some+other+results+are+difficult+for+a+dual-buffer+model+but+can+readily+be+accounted+for+by+the+orthodox+view+of+the+iconic+store.%0A%0ATHE+INITIAL+STAGE+OF+VISUAL+PERCEPTION+is+generally+characterized+as+a+transient+veridical+representation.+Some+investigators+have+suggested+that+only+sensory%2C+noncategorical+information+such+as+location%2C+shape%2C+color%2C+and+size+are+available+in+the+transient+representation+(Haber%2C+1969%3B+Neisser%2C+1967%3B+Sperling%2C+1960).+Selective+recall+is+achieved+by+choosing+some+parts+of+the+veridical+representation+for+further+processing+on+the+basis+of+sensory+information+(e.g.%2C+Sperling%2C+1960%3B+Turvey+%26+Kravetz%2C+1970%3B+von+Wright%2C+1968).+This+position+is+called+the+%22select-then-identify%22+view.%0A&rft.date=1991&rft.type=Journal+(Paginated)&rft.type=PeerReviewed&rft.format=application%2Fpdf&rft.identifier=http%3A%2F%2Fcogprints.org%2F2189%2F3%2FIconbuff.pdf&rft.identifier=++Chow%2C+Siu+L.++(1991)+Partial+report%3A+Iconic+store+or+two+buffers%3F++%5BJournal+(Paginated)%5D+++++&rft.relation=http%3A%2F%2Fcogprints.org%2F2189%2F