Summary of Attention: Selection and control in human information processing by Proctor and Vu - 1st edition - Exclusive
Supersummary with Attention by Proctor & Vu
Attention by Robert W. Proctor and Kim-Phuong L. Vu is a comprehensive exploration of the psychology of attention, its mechanisms, and its role in various cognitive processes. Proctor is a professor of psychology at Purdue University known for his research on human cognition and human-computer interaction. Vu is a professor of cognitive psychology at California State University Long Beach, who particularly teaches and researches attention and perception.
This book serves as an in-depth guide for students, researchers, and professionals interested in understanding how attention works, how it is studied, and how it influences everyday activities. It offers an academic yet accessible overview of the topic, touching on both theoretical frameworks and practical applications.
The book covers key concepts in attention research, such as selective attention, divided attention, sustained attention, attention in social contexts and the implications of attention in different settings. Through a
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