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| Selective Attention - Psychology Dictionary of Arguments | |||
| Selective attention: in psychology, selective attention is the process of focusing on a particular object, task, or thought while simultaneously ignoring irrelevant or distracting information. It is essential for information processing, memory, and decision-making. See also Information processing, Memory, Decision-making processes, Problem solving, Relevance._____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. | |||
| Author | Item | More concepts for author | |
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| Cognitive Psychology | Selective Attention | Cognitive Psychology | |
| Matthews, Gerald | Selective Attention | Matthews, Gerald | |
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Ed. Martin Schulz, access date 2026-08-15 | |||