Examining the Role of Task Requirements in the Magnitude of the Vigilance Decrement

The vigilance decrement in sustained attention tasks is a prevalent example of cognitive fatigue in the literature. A critical challenge for current theories is to account for differences in the magnitude of the vigilance decrement across tasks that involve memory (successive tasks) and those that d...

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Main Authors: Daniel Gartenberg, Glenn Gunzelmann, Shiva Hassanzadeh-Behbaha, J. Gregory Trafton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2018.01504/full