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Attention (Latest Articles)
Latest indexed articles for 'Attention'
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Alcohol breeds empty goal commitments.
30 Jul 2009 
According to alcohol-myopia theory (C. M. Steele & R. A. Josephs, 1990), alcohol leads individuals to disproportionally focus on the most salient aspects of a situation and to ignore peripheral information. The authors hypothesized that alcohol ...
rec_pub_19685958-alcohol-breeds-empty-goal-commitments.htm
Attention moderates the processing of inhibitory information in primary psychopathy.
30 Jul 2009 Primary psychopathic individuals are less apt to reevaluate or change their behavior in response to stimuli outside of their current focus of attention. According to the response modulation hypothesis, this tendency reflects a lack of responsivity ...
rec_pub_19685952-attention-moderates-processing-inhibitory-information-primary.htm
Frontolimbic activity and cognitive bias in major depression.
30 Jul 2009 In order to explore neural activity that accompanies cognitive bias in mood disorders, the authors had clinically depressed and nondepressed controls complete a self-evaluation procedure in which they indicated whether trait words were ...
rec_pub_19685947-frontolimbic-activity-cognitive-bias-major-depression.htm
30 Jul 2009 J. E. Dunsmoor, P. A. Bandettini, and D. C. Knight conducted a neuroimaging study of human fear conditioning and analyzed brain activity under various pairing rates between a conditioned and an unconditioned stimulus. Computer simulations with an ...
rec_pub_19634945-interpreting-patterns-brain-activation-human-fear-conditioning.htm
Rhesus monkeys (Macaca mulatta) hear rising frequency sounds as looming.
30 Jul 2009 Rising sound intensity provides an important cue for the detection of looming objects. Studies with humans indirectly suggest that rising pitch can also signal a looming object. This link between rising intensity and rising frequency is puzzling ...
rec_pub_19634941-rhesus-monkeys-macaca-mulatta-hear-rising-frequency-sounds-looming.htm
Using virtual reality to assess young adult smokers' attention to cues.
30 Jul 2009 Cigarette smokers, when confronted with cues associated with smoking, evidence strong reactions, including increased attentional bias toward those smoking-related cues. These reactions have not been extensively studied in young adult smokers, a ...
rec_pub_19630582-using-virtual-reality-assess-young-adult-smokers-attention-cues.htm
Games at work: the recreational use of computer games during working hours.
30 Jul 2009 The present study investigated the recreational use of video and computer games in the workplace. In an online survey, 833 employed users of online casual games reported on their use of computer games during working hours. The data indicate that ...
rec_pub_19619038-games-work-recreational-use-computer-games-working-hours.htm
Is a dark virtual environment scary?
30 Jul 2009 This study investigated the effects of nighttime lighting conditions and stress on the affective appraisal of a virtual environment (VE). The effective application of VEs in emotionally intense simulations requires precise control over their ...
rec_pub_19514817-is-dark-virtual-environment-scary.htm
30 Jul 2009 This qualitative study investigated the experiences of mothers who have a child with communication difficulties resulting from cerebral palsy (CP). There is a dearth of information about parents' experiences of having a child with CP and ...
rec_pub_19594675-hardship-dedication-investment-exploration-irish-mothers-commitment.htm
Dreaming as a 'curtain of illusion': revisiting the 'royal road' with Bion as our guide.
30 Jul 2009 One of Bion's most unique contributions to psychoanalysis is his conception of dreaming in which he elaborates, modifies, and extends Freud 's ideas. While Freud dealt extensively with dream-work, he showed more interest in dreams themselves and ...
rec_pub_19709022-dreaming-curtain-illusion-revisiting-royal-road-bion-guide.htm
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