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What was the focus of the current experiment?
What was the focus of the current experiment?
Changes in visual selective attention in different age groups
What were participants instructed to ignore during the experiment?
What were participants instructed to ignore during the experiment?
Auditory and visual distractors
When was the research published?
When was the research published?
17 December 2018
What is the specialty section of the journal where this article was submitted?
What is the specialty section of the journal where this article was submitted?
Who was the correspondence author of this research?
Who was the correspondence author of this research?
What is the email address of the correspondence author?
What is the email address of the correspondence author?
What were the aims of the study?
What were the aims of the study?
How did distractibility change with age?
How did distractibility change with age?
Did visual distractibility differ across age or load?
Did visual distractibility differ across age or load?
Which distractors slowed down responses more in young and older children than in adults?
Which distractors slowed down responses more in young and older children than in adults?
Did the Perceptual Load Hypothesis predict performance?
Did the Perceptual Load Hypothesis predict performance?
What do the findings suggest about the development of modality dominance?
What do the findings suggest about the development of modality dominance?
What is selective attention?
What is selective attention?
How does selective attention change across development?
How does selective attention change across development?
What does lifespan studies suggest about distractibility?
What does lifespan studies suggest about distractibility?
Give an example of a situation requiring selective attention.
Give an example of a situation requiring selective attention.