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TASK
selective attention task
involves a participant to attend to a specific stimuli in the presence of competing stimuli.

Definition contributed by NPicchetti about nine months ago.


Task records: 4  

inhibition
  • response time with competing stimuli minus response time with a single stimuli or congruent stimuli
 
  • accuracy with a single stimuli or congruent stimuli minus accuracy with competing stimuli
 

divided attention
  • response time with competing stimuli minus response time with a single stimuli or congruent stimuli
 
  • accuracy with a single stimuli or congruent stimuli minus accuracy with competing stimuli
 


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Definition contributed by BGregory about one year ago:

the ability to maintain a behavioral or cognitive set in the face of distracting or competing stimuli. (from Wikipedia)

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Variations of response time in a selective attention task are linked to variations of functional connectivity in the attentional network.
Prado J, Carp J, Weissman DH
NeuroImage (Neuroimage)
2011 Jan 1
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Cannabis with high δ9-THC contents affects perception and visual selective attention acutely: an event-related potential study.
Böcker KB, Gerritsen J, Hunault CC, Kruidenier M, Mensinga TT, Kenemans JL
Pharmacology, biochemistry, and behavior (Pharmacol Biochem Behav)
2010 Jul
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Load effects in auditory selective attention: evidence for distinct facilitation and inhibition mechanisms.
Bidet-Caulet A, Mikyska C, Knight RT
NeuroImage (Neuroimage)
2010 Mar
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