Disorders Of Attention Flashcards by suganthi subramaniam | Brainscape

Q

Attention

A

Active/passive focusing of consciousness upon an experience

First part of changing (begin to do something new)

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Concentration

A

Maintaining focus

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Distractibility

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Inability to focus one’s attention. Can be seen in depression & anxiety.

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