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Kelly, Michelle P.; Reed, Phil – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2021
Stimulus over-selectivity is said to have occurred when only a limited subset of the total number of stimuli present during discrimination learning controls behavior, thus, restricting learning about the range, breadth, or all features of a stimulus. The current study investigated over-selectivity of 100 typically developing children, aged 3-7…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Attention Control, Visual Discrimination, Task Analysis
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Seiler, Roland; Wetzel, Jorg – Scientific Journal of Orienteering, 1997
A visual discrimination task was used to measure concentration among 43 members of Swiss national orienteering teams. Subjects were above average in the number of target objects dealt with and in duration of continuous concentration. For females only, ranking in orienteering performance was related to quality of concentration (ratio of correct to…
Descriptors: Athletes, Attention, Attention Control, Foreign Countries