Distraction, attentional capture and mind-wandering : the role of perceptual load and individual differences
This thesis examines the factors (e.g., task load, distractor features, or individual differences) that determine the extent to which individuals are distracted and the manner in which these factors interact. In particular, established theories of attention are applied to two understudied forms of d...
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University College London (University of London)
2009
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.625193 |