Distractibility

Personality: Self concept · Personality testing · Theories · Mind-body problem

Distractibility is the quality of being liable to distraction, being unable to concentrate or to produce sustained attention.

Clinically it is a feature in ADHD

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Attention
Aspects of attention
Absent-mindedness \| Attentional control \| Attention span \| Attentional shift \| Attention management \| Attentional blink \| Attentional bias \| Attention economy \| Attention and emotion \| Attention optimization \| Change blindness \| Concentration \|Dichotic listening \| Directed attention fatigue \| Distraction \| Distractibility \| Divided attention \| Hyperfocus \| Inattentional blindness \| Mindfulness \|Mind-wandering \| Meditation \| Salience \| Selective attention \| Selective inattention \| Signal detection theory \| Sustained attention \| Vigilance \| Visual search \|
Developmental aspects of attention
centration \| [[]] \|
Neuroanatomy of attention
Attention versus memory in prefrontal cortex \| Default mode network \| Dorsal attention network \| Medial geniculate nucleus \| \| Neural mechanisms \| Ventral attention network \| Intraparietal sulcus \|
Neurochemistry of attention
Glutamatergic system \| [[]] \|
Attention in clinical settings
ADHD \| ADHD contoversy \| ADD \| AADD \| Attention and aging \| Attention restoration theory \| Attention seeking \| Attention training \| Centering \| Distractability \| Hypervigilance \| Hyperprosexia \| Cognitive-shifting \| Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy \|
Attention in educational settings
Concentration \|
Assessing attention
Benton \| Continuous Performance Task \| TOMM \| Wechsler Memory Scale \|
Treating attention problems
CBT \| Psychotherapy \|
Prominant workers in attention
Baddeley \| Broadbent \| [[]] \| Treisman \| Cave \|
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