Inhibition of return

an orientation mechanism that briefly enhances (for approximately 100–300 milliseconds (ms)) the speed and accuracy with which an object is detected after the object is attended, but then impairs detection speed and accuracy
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Inhibition of return

Summary

Inhibition of return ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • Inhibition of return's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/080703[2].
  • Inhibition of return's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 195955031[3].
  • Inhibition of return's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C195955031[4].
  • Inhibition of return's Encyclopedia of China is recorded as 58158[5].

Why It Matters

Inhibition of return ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6]

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_inhibition-of-return_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Inhibition of return}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/inhibition-of-return}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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