attentional
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- adjective
- /əˈtɛnʃənl/
- Specialized
- Mindfulness exercises can improve your attentional control and enhance your ability to concentrate.
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Watch on YouTubeWell, maybe, just maybe, they are experiencing more attentional blinks than people who do not have ADHD.
- Well, maybe, just maybe, they are experiencing more attentional blinks than people who do not have ADHD.
- Next step, take that flashlight, redirect it back to that same attentional target and repeat.
- For, for a gates out other attentional intrusions, right.
- But attention and love worked on different circuits, so attentional distraction, they worked equally well.
- But see, The thing is, us humans and dogs too, don't just use eyes for it as attentional mechanisms.
Examples
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In a busy classroom, the teacher noticed that maintaining attentional focus was challenging for the students.
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The experiment studied how different conditions affected attentional processes during cognitive tasks.
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Further research is clearly needed on the interaction between expertise and attentional focus in music.
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The effects of attentional focus are not independent of the skill levels of learners.
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And I had a question about how an understanding of attentional processes informs this model.
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The shorter reaction times indicated reduced attentional demands in the external focus condition.
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The important variable seems to be how much attentional capacity is utilized.
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Once processing becomes automatized, experts can perform without drawing down attentional resources.
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Therefore, one may not expect that attentional manipulation would affect motivation.
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Learning where to devote limited attentional resources is an obvious challenge for novices.
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Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word attentional comes from attention, which has the parts ad- 'to' and tendere 'to stretch' and is the same root as attend, so attention is like 'stretching' your mind toward something. That's why attentional describes things that involve paying close attention.