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attentional tunneling: a standalone construct

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Human factors

the allocation of attention to one channel or display for longer than is optimal, so that other important information is missed.

In human factors, attentional tunneling refers to the allocation of attention to one channel or display for longer than is optimal, so that other important information is missed. This meaning comes from Wickens (2009) in The International Journal of Aviation Psychology.[1]

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References

Wickens, C. D., & Alexander, A. L. (2009). Attentional Tunneling and Task Management in Synthetic Vision Displays. The International Journal of Aviation Psychology, 19(2), 182-199. https://doi.org/10.1080/10508410902766549

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