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It is well known that humans and other animals can exploit the probabilities of events occurring at different spatial locations to covertly guide attention. However, attentional shifts observed before saccadic eye movements seem to rely on different mechanisms than those observed during covert spatial attention. In…

Perception is transformed by both stable and time varying (contextual) expectations. This influence is observable in the domain of orientation processing as cardinal bias (repulsion from more common vertical and horizontal orientations) and serial dependance (attraction towards recent stimuli) [1,2]. These biases…