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Distraction Resistance

Distraction Resistance is a cognitive construct that refers to an individual's capacity to maintain focused attention on a target task or stimulus despite the presence of competing or irrelevant external and internal distractors.

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2017–2026

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Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex GABA Concentration in Humans Predicts Working Memory Load Processing Capacity

Jong H. Yoon, Anthony Grandelis, Richard J. Maddock · Journal of Neuroscience · 2016 · 129 citations · Full text

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Working Memory Capacity Offers Resistance to Mind‐Wandering and External Distraction in a Context‐Specific Manner

Matthew K. Robison, Nash Unsworth · Applied Cognitive Psychology · 2015 · 89 citations

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Plans to resist distraction.

Charlotte J. Patterson, Walter Mischel · Developmental Psychology · 1975 · 86 citations

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Google Glass

Ben D. Sawyer, Victor Finomore, Andres Calvo et al. · Human Factors The Journal of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society · 2014 · 85 citations · Full text

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Why Are We Distracted by Social Media? Distraction Situations and Strategies, Reasons for Distraction, and Individual Differences

Christina Koessmeier, Oliver B. Büttner · Frontiers in Psychology · 2021 · 69 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. SP
    Shaun P. Vecera

    University of Iowa, United States

    2 publications · 36 citations

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  2. TO
    Thomas O. Madell

    1 publications · 27 citations

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  3. TZ
    Teng Zhang

    University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China

    1 publications · 20 citations

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  4. EE
    Emily E. Wheeler

    University of Massachusetts Boston, United States

    1 publications · 52 citations

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  5. CB
    Cora Bow

    University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China

    1 publications · 20 citations

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Institutions

44

  1. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    215 citations

  2. University of Iowa

    Iowa City, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    59 citations

  3. Friedrich Schiller University Jena

    Jena, Germany

    1 h-index

    5 publications

    75 citations

  4. University of North Texas

    Denton, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    13 citations

  5. Universität Ulm

    Ulm, Germany

    1 h-index

    6 publications

    78 citations

  6. University of Colorado Boulder

    Boulder, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    21 citations

  7. Royal Holloway University of London

    Egham, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    43 citations

  8. Columbia University

    New York, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    42 citations

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  1. Journal of Neuroscience

    2 publications · 169 citations

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  2. Acta Psychologica

    1 publications · 19 citations

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  3. Journal of Educational Psychology

    1 publications · 27 citations

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  4. Applied Cognitive Psychology

    ACP · 1 publications · 89 citations

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  5. Spine

    1 publications · 20 citations

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