With all the sweeping changes the Republican bill would impose, little attention has been paid to its potential impact on education.
Mentalisation-based treatment imposes explicit attention to mentalising in the therapeutic process.
We hypothesized the following: (A) Source memory formation under distraction would elicit greater activity in the left DLPFC reflecting cognitive control for target processing, given that previous studies showed the role of DLPFC in imposing an attention set for task-relevant stimuli in interference conditions [ 19, 24 ].
To this end, balance was challenged by increasing the task difficulty in three different ways, namely by removing vision, by having participants stand on a compliant surface (e.g. [ 24]), and by imposing an attention-demanding cognitive task.
Online attention rivals impose competitive constraints on each other.
Recent studies showed that schizophrenic patients possess adequate attention resources to avoid Stroop colour interference but face difficulty when delays are imposed and multiple attention demands appear.
The new rules are being imposed when great attention is being paid to measures meant to increase the chances of surviving an airline accident by requiring stronger seats and encouraging the parents of infants to use safety seats.
One Saudi official contended that United States oil companies refused to invest in added capacity even when refining margins were high, and though the Saudis do not want to be drawn into the political debate about the mandate for the new cleaner fuel, this official asserted that the rules were imposed without paying attention to the situation of United States refiners.
On the contrary, certain events or people, sometimes dreams or readings, impose themselves suddenly and demand attention.
Sebastian Watzl has recently suggested that the role of attention is to impose a peripherality relation on experience, which defines a 'priority space', in which attended items are centrally located (Watzl, 2011).
It invites us not to consider the territory like a white board upon which to impose forms, but to pay attention to memories, strengths and energies that cannot be seen but which work uninterruptedly to produce change.
