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Independence of Performance and Self-Report Measures of Distractibility.

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Paulhus, Delroy L.; And Others – Journal of Social Psychology, 1990

Describes a study using self-report measures of students' responses to auditory and visual stimuli to measure distractibility in task performance among 224 Canadian undergraduates. Findings show the absence of any link between self-reported distractibility and actual performance. Study shows correlations between personality type and…

Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Analysis of Variance, Behavioral Science Research, Distractors (Tests)