Sentence examples for distracting effect of from inspiring English sources

And she was another designer this season tempted by the weirdly distracting effect of damp faces.

In theory this foray into crowdsourcing allowed the audience a degree of input in the presentation of the piece; in practice it was mostly a mess, with random, unilluminating quick cuts among clips and the distracting effect of all those red laser points.

"Some of our respondents noted the distracting effect of having friendships at work, including an effect on those at the periphery of these relationships.

Sure enough, those people allowed to make plans were freed from the distracting effect of leaving the warm-up task unfinished.

In fact, for Lin items, the distracting effect of type C approached that of type A. Table 4 also shows the average logit values of the examinees who made incorrect selections.

Agreeing about the motivating effects, Diane Penrod also praised the books' blending of simple entertainment with "the qualities of highbrow literary fiction", but expressed concern about the distracting effect of the prolific merchandising that accompanies the book launches.

In nonclinical populations, IFG promotes effective coping with distracting effects of emotion on cognitive processing (Anticevic et al, 2010), conscious regulation of emotions (Hayes et al, 2010), and response selection/inhibition (Zhang and Li, 2012).

In the evoked response potentials, we found evidence of distracting effects of novelty: both the N1 and P3b components were smaller to words studied with novel backgrounds, and the amplitude of the N2b component correlated negatively with subsequent retrieval.

It's a magical, sometimes distracting effect: at the start of the film, when the characters first move through the painted canvas of the revolution, we are instantly taken to another, visually and emotionally heightened world.

Type A distractors (based on the recency effect) demonstrated the strongest distracting effect across item types and proficiency levels, resulting in the highest percentages of incorrect responses as well as the highest average examinee ability who selected this distractor.

The documentary sometimes gets on a jag of cutting back and forth between eccentric camera angles and symbolic still life — a lamp, a teacup — to distracting effect.