Shifting focus on a visual scene without moving our eyes — think driving, or reading a room for the reaction to your joke — is a behavior known as covert attention. We do it all the time, but little ...

These four hands-on activities guide students to explore how their attention and memory function and how that impacts ...

We often hear that we live in an attention economy, where tech companies like Google, Apple, and Facebook present us with an overwhelming amount of irresistible information that steals our attention.

Forgetting names instantly is common and usually harmless. It happens because the brain is distracted during introductions ...