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Searching for Street Parking: Effects on Driver Vehicle Control, Workload, Physiology, and Glances

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2020
Urban areas that allow street parking exhibit a heightened crash risk that is often attributed to factors such as reduced road width, decreased visibility, and interruptions to traffic flow.
Canmanie Teresa Ponnambalam   +1 more
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The Common and Different Neural Bases of Distraction and Reinterpretation: A Meta-Analysis of fMRI Studies

open access: yesJournal of Integrative Neuroscience, 2022
Distraction and reinterpretation have been recognized as two different tactics of emotion regulation. As a tactic of attention deployment, distraction involves shifting attention to neutral information or performing a secondary task to distract attention
Yuluo Liu   +6 more
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Better Executive Functions Are Associated With More Efficient Cognitive Pain Modulation in Older Adults: An fMRI Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2022
Growing evidence suggests that aging is associated with less efficient endogenous pain modulation as demonstrated by reduced conditioned pain modulation, and that these changes may be mediated by differences in frontal functioning.
Katharina M. Rischer   +4 more
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Electronic Gaming as Pain Distraction

open access: yesPain Research and Management, 2011
The current study investigated whether active distraction reduces participants’ experience of pain more than passive distraction during a cold pressor task.
Eleanor Jameson, Judy Trevena, Nic Swain
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Distractibility during Retrieval of Long-Term Memory: Domain-General Interference, Neural Networks and Increased Susceptibility in Normal Aging

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2014
The mere presence of irrelevant external stimuli results in interference with the fidelity of details retrieved from long-term memory (LTM). Recent studies suggest that distractibility during LTM retrieval occurs when the focus of resource-limited, top ...
Peter Edward Wais, Adam eGazzaley
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Coping emotional discomfort at retail checkout: Potential distractions and implications [PDF]

open access: yesInnovative Marketing, 2022
Retail customers often wait to complete their purchases during the checkout process. Prior research suggests that long checkout lines and service delays negatively affect customers’ evaluation of store services.
Vinish P   +3 more
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“Maybe I Will Just Send a Quick Text…” – An Examination of Drivers’ Distractions, Causes, and Potential Interventions

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2017
Many people use cars all over the world. This is, however, not done without risk, as traffic accidents are one of the most common causes of death for adolescents worldwide. The number of deaths has steadily decreased, both worldwide and in Norway.
Ole J. Johansson, Aslak Fyhri
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Controversies in neurosurgery: Irreducible basilar invagination and atlanto-axial dislocation: A trans-oral procedure may be avoided in a majority, but still may be required in some cases

open access: yesIndian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2013
Basilar invagination (BI) and atlanto-axial dislocation (AAD) are mostly irreducible in nature and are quite complex pathologies to manage. Traditionally they required a trans-oral excision of odontoid process followed by a posterior instrumented fusion.
P. Sarat Chandra
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Driving and Multitasking: the Good, the Bad, and the Dangerous.

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2016
Previous research has shown that multitasking can have a positive or a negative influence on driving performance. The aim of this study was to determine how the interaction between driving circumstances and cognitive requirements of secondary tasks ...
Menno Nijboer   +3 more
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The Differential Effects of Mindfulness and Distraction on Affect and Body Satisfaction Following Food Consumption

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2017
This study investigated whether engaging in mindfulness following food consumption produced changes in affect and body satisfaction, as compared to a control distraction task. The moderating effects of eating pathology and neuroticism were also examined.
Alice Tsai   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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