Chapter 4 Flashcards
Cognitive process of selectively concentrating one aspect
Attention
Feeling and content of awareness
Consciousness
2 fields of consciousness
Attention and Inattention
Types of Attention
Non-volitional and volitional
2 Factors
External and Internal
Four Main Functions
- Signal detection and vigilance
- Search
- Selective
- Divided Attention
neurological disorder that causes a range of behavior problems such as difficulty attending to instruction, focusing on schoolwork, keeping up with assignments, following instructions, completing tasks and social interaction.
Attention Deficit Disorder
the failure to see a stimulus, such as an object that is present in a visual field
Change Blindness and Inattentional Blindness
is a behavioral syndrome occurring after brain injury.
Spatial Neglect