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SUBMITTER: Brishtel I
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7248717 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Brishtel Iuliia I Khan Anam Ahmad AA Schmidt Thomas T Dingler Tilman T Ishimaru Shoya S Dengel Andreas A
Sensors (Basel, Switzerland) 20200429 9
Mind wandering is a drift of attention away from the physical world and towards our thoughts and concerns. Mind wandering affects our cognitive state in ways that can foster creativity but hinder productivity. In the context of learning, mind wandering is primarily associated with lower performance. This study has two goals. First, we investigate the effects of text semantics and music on the frequency and type of mind wandering. Second, using eye-tracking and electrodermal features, we propose ...[more]