Publication: Validity of attention self-reports in younger and older adults
Validity of attention self-reports in younger and older adults
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Arnicane, A., Oberauer, K., & Souza, A. S. (2020). Validity of attention self-reports in younger and older adults. Cognition, 206, 104482. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cognition.2020.104482
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Human attention is subject to fluctuations. Mind-wandering (MW) - attending to thoughts unrelated to the current task demands - is considered a ubiquitous experience. According to the Control Failure x Concerns view (McVay & Kane, 2010), MW is curbed by executive control, and task-irrelevant thoughts enter consciousness due to attentional control lapses. The generation of off-task thoughts is assumed to increase with higher number of personal concerns. Challenging this view, older adults report less MW than younger adults. Here, we ad
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Arnicane, A., Oberauer, K., & Souza, A. S. (2020). Validity of attention self-reports in younger and older adults. Cognition, 206, 104482. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cognition.2020.104482