In research methodology, a specific location where participants focus their gaze, used in eye-tracking studies and visual attention research to control where attention is initially directed.
Example: Participants fixating on a central cross before stimulus presentation to ensure consistent starting points for measuring eye movements and attention allocation during experimental tasks.
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