Individual differences in lapses of attention: A latent variable analysis.

N Unsworth, MK Robison, AL Miller - Journal of Experimental …, 2021 - psycnet.apa.org
Individual differences in lapses of attention were examined in the present study. Participants
performed various attention control, working memory, and reaction time (RT) tasks to assess …

Mind wandering at the fingertips: Automatic parsing of subjective states based on response time variability

M Bastian, J Sackur - Frontiers in psychology, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Research from the last decade has successfully used two kinds of thought reports in order to
assess whether the mind is wandering: random thought-probes and spontaneous reports …

Slow down and remember to remember! A delay theory of prospective memory costs.

A Heathcote, S Loft, RW Remington - Psychological review, 2015 - psycnet.apa.org
Event-based prospective memory (PM) requires a deferred action to be performed when a
target event is encountered in the future. Individuals are often slower to perform a concurrent …

Using the daydreaming frequency scale to investigate the relationships between mind-wandering, psychological well-being, and present-moment awareness

D Stawarczyk, S Majerus, M Van der Linden… - Frontiers in …, 2012 - frontiersin.org
Recent findings have shown that mind-wandering–the occurrence of stimulus-independent
and task-unrelated thoughts–is associated with negative affect and lower psychological well …

Working memory capacity and sustained attention: A cognitive-energetic perspective.

N Unsworth, MK Robison - Journal of Experimental Psychology …, 2020 - psycnet.apa.org
A cognitive-energetic account of individual differences in working memory capacity (WMC)
and sustained attention performance is proposed suggesting that variation in the voluntary …

Webcam-based eye tracking to detect mind wandering and comprehension errors

S Hutt, A Wong, A Papoutsaki, RS Baker… - Behavior Research …, 2024 - Springer
Recent advances in computer vision have opened the door for scalable eye tracking using
only a webcam. Such solutions are particularly useful for online educational technologies, in …

Automated gaze-based mind wandering detection during computerized learning in classrooms

S Hutt, K Krasich, C Mills, N Bosch, S White… - User Modeling and User …, 2019 - Springer
We investigate the use of commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) eye-trackers to automatically
detect mind wandering—a phenomenon involving a shift in attention from task-related to …

Aging ebbs the flow of thought: Adult age differences in mind wandering, executive control, and self-evaluation

JC McVay, ME Meier, DR Touron, MJ Kane - Acta psychologica, 2013 - Elsevier
Two experiments examined the relations among adult aging, mind wandering, and
executive-task performance, following from surprising laboratory findings that older adults …

Estimating across-trial variability parameters of the Diffusion Decision Model: Expert advice and recommendations

U Boehm, J Annis, MJ Frank, GE Hawkins… - Journal of Mathematical …, 2018 - Elsevier
For many years the Diffusion Decision Model (DDM) has successfully accounted for
behavioral data from a wide range of domains. Important contributors to the DDM's success …

A combined experimental and individual-differences investigation into mind wandering during a video lecture.

MJ Kane, BA Smeekens, CC Von Bastian… - Journal of …, 2017 - psycnet.apa.org
Abstract [Correction Notice: An Erratum for this article was reported in Vol 147 (4) of Journal
of Experimental Psychology: General (see record 2018-17847-010). In the article, the …