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vigilance decrement

vigilance decrement Vigilance decrement is the drop in sustained-attention performance that happens as time on task increases, especially during long, repetitive monitoring tasks.

Vigilance decrement is the drop in sustained-attention performance that happens as time on task increases, especially during long, repetitive monitoring tasks. It usually means people become less likely to notice infrequent important signals over time.