Mind wandering and attention
External reference: https://openalex.org/T13219
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Reinforcing the Unreal: Subliminals and the Normalization of Unscientific Body Transformations on Reddit Study reveals how Reddit subliminal communities use selective visibility and social reinforcement to sustain unrealistic body modification claims.
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Signals of Success and Struggle: Early Prediction and Physiological Signatures of Human Performance across Task Complexity Early eye movement and heart rate signals predict user performance in complex tasks. High performers show targeted gaze, adjusted visual sampling, and stable cardiac activation.
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Less is More! Visual Suppression for Bottom-up and Top-down Attention in Dynamic Environments Study of suppression-based visual filters (Dim and Blur) to enhance attention in dynamic virtual environments with competing objects. Results show Dim-Strong filtering achieves optimal performance.
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Counting the Wait: Effects of Temporal Feedback on Downstream Task Performance and Perceived Wait-Time Experience during System-Imposed Delays Experiment examining how different types of time feedback affect user frustration and task performance during system-imposed wait periods in digital workflows.
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Trauma was linked to Rorschach differences and eye-tracking avoidance Multi-method investigation using performance-based and eye-tracking measures reveals how trauma manifests in attention patterns and behavioral response tendencies.
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Human movement variability predicts task-unrelated thought Temporal patterns in finger tapping predict task-unrelated thought. Higher Hurst exponent values associated with lower mind-wandering probability across metronome conditions.
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Affective activation and boredom relate to learning in tutoring Multimodal study of emotional dynamics in intelligent tutoring systems shows initial boredom shapes learning, and high physiological activation impairs knowledge retention.
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Behavior and heart-rate patterns differed across classroom settings Study reveals mismatches between student behavior and cognition in different classroom settings using heart rate variability and time-on-task analysis.
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Perceived proficiency shapes emotions and speech fluency Study examining how Chinese EFL learners' perceived English proficiency influences task anxiety, enjoyment, boredom, and resulting speech fluency in oral tasks.
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Trust and anticipation drive delight in gaming reviews Study of 2.4M gaming reviews reveals how design features build consumer trust, which drives anticipation and delight through distinct psychological pathways.
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Teacher boredom and learner boredom reinforce each other Dynamic analysis of bidirectional feedback loops between perceived teacher boredom, learner boredom, and L2 writing motivation over 10 days among EFL learners and teachers.
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Work-care conflict shapes employee mindset and creativity Research reveals how work-care conflict impacts employee creativity via mindset and rumination, offering organizations strategies for enhancing creative performance.
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Academic boredom differs by type and relates to engagement Examination of trait-, class-, and study-related academic boredom among university students reveals distinct associations with self-regulation, critical thinking, and academic outcomes.
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Visual art intervention was linked to better sleep quality Study examines visual art intervention effects on sleep quality and emotional well-being in Malaysian university students over six weeks using physiological and psychological measures.
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Italian ratings support a magic-trick emotion dataset Normative ratings of the Magic Curiosity Arousing Tricks dataset in Italian adults aged 18–86, measuring epistemic emotions including curiosity, interest, and surprise via video-based stimuli.
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Conflictual dialogue did not improve story ratings Research challenges the creative writing principle that conflictual dialogue improves stories. Two experiments found no significant difference in perceived quality or audience response with.
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CDS and inattention relate differently to personality and lifestyle factors Study examining cognitive disengagement syndrome in Korean children identifies differential relationships with personality traits and lifestyle factors compared to inattentive symptoms.
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Article discusses oculomotor convergence and focused attention Research investigates the relationship between oculomotor convergence and the dorsal attention network in focused attention development, though the abstract is incomplete.
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Primary school robotics project showed varied student engagement Study examining situational engagement of fourth-grade students in robotics and coding project-based learning, identifying four distinct engagement profiles and optimal learning moments.

