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Greg Davis

Psychology Perception Vision Attention

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Greg Davis is a Fellow at the University of Cambridge, affiliated with the School of Biological Sciences and the Department of Psychology. His research focuses on psychology, perception, vision, and attention, with an emphasis on both basic and applied problems in these areas. His work explores topics such as attention in oncology and neurological patients, animal colouration in zoology, and gaze perception in developmental psychology. Davis employs techniques including psychological testing, eye-tracking, and mathematical modelling to advance his research.


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Greg Davis is an Associate Professor of Psychology at the University of Cambridge, specializing in Attention, Visual Cognition, Search, Security, and Decision-making. His research explores how attention and visual processing influence perception and behavior, with a focus on reflexive orienting, object processing, and social cognition. Davis investigates how mental states affect perception, including gaze direction and mental-state attribution. His work also examines cognitive mechanisms in autism, such as visuo-spatial processing and magnocellular function. By analyzing visual search, object segmentation, and neural noise, Davis contributes to understanding the interplay between attention, perception, and cognition.

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