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Scharff, Alec; Palmer, John; Moore, Cathleen M. – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 2011
In perception, divided attention refers to conditions in which multiple stimuli are relevant to an observer. To measure the effect of divided attention in terms of perceptual capacity, we introduce an extension of the simultaneous-sequential paradigm. The extension makes predictions for fixed-capacity models as well as for unlimited-capacity…
Descriptors: Models, Attention Control, Classification, Classroom Techniques