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Ongoing Task Interference

Ongoing Task Interference is a cognitive phenomenon in prospective memory research wherein the execution of an active primary task disrupts the successful formation, retention, or retrieval of an intention to perform a future action.

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Attentional resources in timing: Interference effects in concurrent temporal and nontemporal working memory tasks

Scott W. Brown · Perception & Psychophysics · 1997 · 582 citations · Full text

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When somatic information threatens, catastrophic thinking enhances attentional interference

Geert Crombez, Christopher Eccleston, Frank Baeyens et al. · Pain · 1998 · 367 citations

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The effects of concurrent task interference on category learning: Evidence for multiple category learning systems

Elliott M. Waldron, F. Gregory Ashby · Psychonomic Bulletin & Review · 2001 · 293 citations · Full text

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The cost of event-based prospective memory: Salient target events.

Rebekah E. Smith, R. Reed Hunt, Jennifer C. McVay et al. · Journal of Experimental Psychology Learning Memory and Cognition · 2007 · 248 citations

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Momentary interruptions can derail the train of thought.

Erik M. Altmann, J. Gregory Trafton, David Z. Hambrick · Journal of Experimental Psychology General · 2013 · 232 citations

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Authors

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    Rebekah E. Smith

    The University of Texas at San Antonio, United States

    5 publications · 381 citations

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    Jan Rummel

    Heidelberg University, Germany

    4 publications · 160 citations

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    Shayne Loft

    The University of Western Australia, Australia

    4 publications · 105 citations

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    Joana S. Lourenço

    University of Warwick, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 87 citations

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  5. EA
    Elizabeth A. Maylor

    University of Warwick, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 87 citations

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Institutions

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  1. The University of Queensland

    Brisbane, Australia

    5 h-index

    9 publications

    184 citations

  2. The University of Texas at San Antonio

    San Antonio, United States

    5 h-index

    6 publications

    629 citations

  3. Heidelberg University

    Heidelberg, Germany

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    128 citations

  4. University of Warwick

    Coventry, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    8 publications

    229 citations

  5. The University of Western Australia

    Perth, Australia

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    90 citations

  6. KU Leuven

    Leuven, Belgium

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    1.1K citations

  7. Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg

    Magdeburg, Germany

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    327 citations

  8. Louisiana State University

    Baton Rouge, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    280 citations

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  2. Memory & Cognition

    5 publications · 341 citations

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  3. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review

    4 publications · 366 citations

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  4. NeuroImage

    4 publications · 346 citations

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