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passive attention

passive attention Passive attention is a mental state in which a person simply looks at and notices a target stimulus without doing an added mental task such as counting or imagery.

Passive attention is a mental state in which a person simply looks at and notices a target stimulus without doing an added mental task such as counting or imagery. In this source, it is contrasted with more effortful forms of attention and is associated with weaker event-related brain responses.

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Drafting source: Lee Min-Ho; Williamson John; Kee Young-Jin; Fazli Siamac; Lee Seong-Whan. Robust detection of event-related potentials in a user-voluntary short-term imagery task. 2019; DOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0226236; article XML SHA-256 bb341b00c980ac071c8873871e0797b13ad8927b904c593e21b8ea1c033024d2. “Robust detection of event-related potentials in a user-voluntary short-term imagery task” (10.1371/journal.pone.0226236).
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