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How bilingualism modulates selective attention in children

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
There is substantial evidence that learning and using multiple languages modulates selective attention in children. The current study investigated the mechanisms that drive this modification.
Jacqueline Phelps   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effect of interstimulus interval on sequential effects in absolute identification [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
In absolute identification experiments, the participant is asked to identify stimuli drawn from a small set of items which differ on a single physical dimension (e.g., 10 tones which vary in frequency).
Matthews, William J, Stewart, Neil
core   +1 more source

Attention and selection effects

open access: yes, 2018
Many transactions involve uncertain but learnable consequences. Who responds more to incentives to participate, individuals who find it easier to learn about consequences or those for whom it is more difficult? We show theoretically and experimentally that incentives disproportionately attract those with high learning costs.
Ambühl, Sandro   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

The influence of distraction on speech processing: How selective is selective attention?

open access: yes, 2019
-* indicates shared first authorship - The present study investigated the effects of selective attention on the processing of morphosyntactic errors in unattended parts of speech.
Ebersberg*, M.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Demographic Variables and Selective, Sustained Attention and Planning through Cognitive Tasks among Healthy Adults

open access: yesBasic and Clinical Neuroscience, 2011
Introduction: Cognitive tasks are considered to be applicable and appropriate in assessing cognitive domains. The purpose of our study is to determine the relationship existence between variables of age, sex and education with selective, sustained ...
Afsaneh Zarghi   +9 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Selective Attention and Drug Related Attention Bias in Methadone Maintenance Patients [PDF]

open access: yesActa Medica Iranica, 2011
One of the main problems of the drug abusers is drug related attention bias, which causes craving, and as a result drive the drug abusers to take narcotics. Methadone is used as a maintenance treatment for drug abusers.
Majid Nejati   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Selective Attention for Context-aware Neural Machine Translation

open access: yes, 2019
Despite the progress made in sentence-level NMT, current systems still fall short at achieving fluent, good quality translation for a full document. Recent works in context-aware NMT consider only a few previous sentences as context and may not scale to ...
Haffari, Gholamreza   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Auditory Distractors in the Visual Modality: No Evidence for Perceptual Load Hypothesis or Auditory Dominance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Attention is a valuable resource with limited capacity, so knowing what will distract us during important tasks can be crucial in life. There is a lot of support for the Perceptual Load Hypothesis (PLH) when examining visual distractibility; however,
Schlaegel, Jacob
core  

Control of Selective Visual Attention: Modeling the "Where" Pathway [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
Intermediate and higher vision processes require selection of a subset of the available sensory information before further processing. Usually, this selection is implemented in the form of a spatially circumscribed region of the visual field, the so ...
Koch, Christof, Niebur, Ernst
core  

Metacognitive instruction does improve listening comprehension [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This paper reports on a small-scale study, which looked into the impact of metacognitive instruction on listeners’ comprehension. Twenty-eight adult, Iranian, high-intermediate level EFL listeners participated in a “strategy-based” approach of advance ...
Bozorgian, Hossein
core   +4 more sources

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