“…One possibility is that looming objects receive enhanced processing before or after initial selection has taken place (see, e.g., Harris, Shaw, & Bates, 1979;Wolfe, 2003;Wolfe, Oliva, Horowitz, Butcher, & Bompas, 2002). That is, the RT advantage may lie not in the ability of looming objects to capture attention, but in the processing they receive pre-or postselection.…”