Exploring the sustained and divided attention of novice versus experienced drivers
Purpose of the research: Driving is a complex task that requires appropriate engagement in, and regulation of, sustained attention and divided attention.
Louise Kerruish +3 more
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Evaluating the construct validity of sustained attention measures : performance indicators, self-report indicators, and their covariation [PDF]
The ability to sustain attention is a fundamental cognitive process that is required for many everyday activities. Current measurement approaches focus on either objective behavioral indicators (like reaction time [RT] variability or task accuracy) or ...
Welhaf, Matthew S. +1 more
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Background: Sustained attention deficits have been associated with schizophrenia. However, these findings were limited to patients with schizophrenia and cannot be generalized to a wider nonclinical sample with schizotypal personality ...
Yu, Xin +9 more
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Does narrative drive dynamic attention to a prolonged stimulus?
Attention in the “real world” fluctuates over time, but these fluctuations are hard to examine using a timed trial-based experimental paradigm. Here we use film to study attention.
Stephen J. Hinde +2 more
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Disorder-specific functional abnormalities during sustained attention in youth with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and with Autism [PDF]
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) are often comorbid and share behavioural-cognitive abnormalities in sustained attention.
Giampietro, V +30 more
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Sequential sampling of visual objects during sustained attention. [PDF]
In a crowded visual scene, attention must be distributed efficiently and flexibly over time and space to accommodate different contexts. It is well established that selective attention enhances the corresponding neural responses, presumably implying that
Jianrong Jia +3 more
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An evaluation of sustained attention with frontal electroencephalogram
Background: The activity in various regions of the brain can be assessed through changes in spectral and temporal aspects of EEG, in reference to particular and diverse physiological states.
Shah Mohd Khan +2 more
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Shifts of attention in the early blind: an ERP study of attentional control processes in the absence of visual spatial information [PDF]
To investigate the role of visual spatial information in the control of spatial attention, event-related brain potentials (ERPs) were recorded during a tactile attention task for a group of totally blind participants who were either congenitally blind or
van Velzen, J. +7 more
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Acute pain impairs sustained attention
Pain affects the lives of many individuals by creating physical, psychological, and economic burdens. A critical psychological factor negatively affected by pain is one’s ability to sustain attention.
Memory & Attention Control Laboratory +3 more
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Comparison of Sustained Attention between Methamphetamine Addicts, Heroin Addicts, and Normal People [PDF]
Objective: The aim of this study was to compare sustained attention between three groups of methamphetamine addicts, heroin addicts, and normal people.
Maryam Parnian khooy +2 more
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