Attention (disambiguation)
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Attention is the mental process involved in attending to stimuli.
Attention may also refer to:
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[edit] In psychology and neuroscience
- Attention span, the amount of time a person can concentrate on a single activity
- Selective attention, the process by which only a subset of stimuli received by our sensory organs are selected to enter the consciousness
- Attentional bias, a type of cognitive bias
- Attention management, the practise of using automation and user interface techniques to provide greater context and control over how and when information is displayed
- Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, a developmental disorder
- Adult attention-deficit disorder, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder present in adulthood
[edit] In music
- Attention (GusGus album) an album by GusGus
- Attention!, an album by Alexander Klaws
- Pay Attention, an album by The Mighty Mighty Bosstones
- Attention Please (album), an album by Caroline's Spine
- "Jerks Of Attention" (Jebediah), the first single released by Jebediah
[edit] In computing
- Secure attention key, a key combination entered before a login screen is presented
- Attention feed, an xml feed defined by the user to find more specific data feeds
- Attention To Detail, a Warwickshire-based British software house
- Principles of attention stress, a user interface design theory
- Attention stream, a method of gathering and presenting data according to tags attached to that data
- Attention Profile Markup Language, an XML-based format for capturing a person's interests and dislikes.
[edit] In other uses
- Attention (advertising), the measure of an advertisement's ability to win the audience's attention
- Attention economy, an approach to the management of information that treats human attention as a scarce commodity
- At attention, the military courtesy of standing erect when ordered to
- Mindfulness, a Buddhist conception of attention
- Eight Points of Attention, a military doctrine that was issued in 1928 by Mao Zedong
- Short Attention Span Theater, a Comedy Central television series
- The Centre of Attention is a London-based contemporary art organisation

