How do older adults recruited using MTurk differ from those in a national probability sample?

AM Ogletree, B Katz - The International Journal of Aging and …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
A growing number of studies within the field of gerontology have included samples recruited
from Amazon's Mechanical Turk (MTurk), an online crowdsourcing portal. While some …

Individual differences in inattentional blindness

DJ Simons, CM Hults, Y Ding - Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 2024 - Springer
People often fail to notice unexpected objects and events when they are performing an
attention-demanding task, a phenomenon known as inattentional blindness. We might …

[HTML][HTML] A desire for distraction: uncovering the rates of media multitasking during online research studies

AC Drody, EJ Pereira, D Smilek - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract Interpretations of task performance in many cognitive studies rest on the
assumption that participants are fully attentive to the tasks they agree to complete. However …

[HTML][HTML] Processing without noticing in inattentional blindness: A replication of Moore and Egeth (1997) and Mack and Rock (1998)

K Wood, DJ Simons - Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics, 2019 - Springer
Surreptitious online measures can reveal the processing of stimuli that people do not report
noticing or cannot describe. People seem to glean everything from low-level Gestalt …

[HTML][HTML] The relationship between sustained inattentional blindness and working memory capacity

V Beanland, EHC Chan - Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics, 2016 - Springer
Inattentional blindness, whereby observers fail to detect unexpected stimuli, has been
robustly demonstrated in a range of situations. Originally research focused primarily on how …

[HTML][HTML] Inattentional blindness in older adults: Effects of attentional set and to-be-ignored distractors

S Horwood, V Beanland - Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics, 2016 - Springer
Inattentional blindness (IB) involves failing to detect an unexpected visual stimulus while
undertaking another task. Previous research has predominantly investigated IB using young …

Doing what makes you happy: Health message framing for younger and older adults

X Liu, MM Shuster, JA Mikels… - Experimental Aging …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Health-related messages, framed in terms of gains or losses, can impact
decision-making differently across the adult life span. The focus of this study was on the …

Visual processing in expert drivers: What makes expert drivers expert?

K Pammer, C Blink - Transportation research part F: traffic psychology and …, 2018 - Elsevier
The aim of this study is to measure some visuo-cognitive mechanisms of expert drivers, and
compare them to experienced, competent and novice drivers as a way of gaining an …

Poverty and limited attention

SY Schmitt, MG Schlatterer - Economics & Human Biology, 2021 - Elsevier
In this article, we analyze whether the financial strain of poverty systematically alters the
allocation of attention. We address two types of attention: attention to unexpectedly occurring …

The costs (or benefits) associated with attended objects do little to influence inattentional blindness

CR Stothart, TJ Wright, DJ Simons, WR Boot - Acta psychologica, 2017 - Elsevier
We sometimes fail to notice unexpected objects or events when our attention is directed
elsewhere, a phenomenon called inattentional blindness. We explored whether unexpected …