Attention need not always apply: Mind wandering impedes explicit but not implicit sequence learning
Abstract
According to the attentional resources account, mind wandering (or “task-unrelated thought”) is thought to compete with a focal task for attentional resources. Here, we tested two key predictions of this account: First, that mind wandering should not interfere with performance on a task that does not require attentional resources; second, that as task requirements become automatized, performance should improve and depth of mind wandering should...
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Title
Attention need not always apply: Mind wandering impedes explicit but not implicit sequence learning
Published Date
Apr 1, 2021
Journal
Volume
209
Pages
104530 - 104530
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