Load Theory assumes that the extent of processing of task-irrelevant information depends
on the level (high vs. low load) and type (perceptual vs. working memory) of task load. In this …

Within the national opioid epidemic, there has been an increase in the number of infants
exposed to opioids in utero. Additionally, opioid agonist medications are the standard of …

Remembering personal past events and their order is important. These capacities are
essential to episodic and autobiographical memory theories, are needed in the creation of …

Evidence shows that participants performing a continuous visual categorization task
respond slower following the presentation of a task-irrelevant sound deviating from an …

Novel sounds that unexpectedly deviate from a repetitive sound sequence are well known to
cause distraction. Such unexpected sounds have also been shown to cause global motor …

Research findings indicate that when a task-irrelevant stimulus feature deviates from an
otherwise predictable pattern, participants performing a categorization task exhibit slower …

Objectives: Everyday listening environments are filled with competing noise and distractors.
Although significant research has examined the effect of competing noise on speech …

In digital interactive interfaces with high visual workloads, it is important for operators to
allocate their limited attentional resources appropriately to ensure efficient information …

Objectives Individuals with dyslexia perceive and utilize statistical features in the auditory
input deficiently. The present study investigates whether affected children also benefit less …

The present study recorded event-related potentials (ERPs) in a visual object-recognition
task under the attentional blink paradigm to explore the temporal dynamics of the cross …