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  2. Mindfulness - Wikipedia

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    "Mindfulness is a way of paying attention that originated in Eastern meditation practices" [106] "Paying attention in a particular way: on purpose, in the present moment, and nonjudgmentally" [1] [note 1] "Bringing one's complete attention to the present experience on a moment-to-moment basis" [1]

  3. Active listening - Wikipedia

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    Active listening comprises several components by the listener, who must pay attention to what the speaker is attempting to communicate and elicit clarification where necessary for comprehension. "Many studies suggest that even the smallest improvements in a person’s listening ability can have a noticeable impact on the overall effectiveness ...

  4. Mind-wandering - Wikipedia

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    One common paradigm within which to study mind-wandering is the SART (sustained attention to response task). [10] In a SART task there are two categories of words. One of the categories are the target words. In each block of the task a word appears for about 300 ms, there will be a pause and then another word.

  5. Attentional control - Wikipedia

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    A person paying close visual attention to their use of a bottle opener, ignoring the other people around them. Attentional control, colloquially referred to as concentration, refers to an individual's capacity to choose what they pay attention to and what they ignore. [1] It is also known as endogenous attention or executive attention.

  6. Active learning - Wikipedia

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    Active learning is "a method of learning in which students are actively or experientially involved in the learning process and where there are different levels of active learning, depending on student involvement." [ 1 ] Bonwell & Eison (1991) states that "students participate [in active learning] when they are doing something besides passively ...

  7. We Need to Stop Paying Attention to ‘Undecided’ Voters - AOL

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    The current aggregate polling estimate of undecided voters is 3%. While 3% or 4% sounds significant in a tight race, that figure is not “enough votes in play to really move the needle ...

  8. This Man Knows the Truth About Amelia Earhart. Why Doesn’t ...

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    Gillespie never intended, though, to search for one of the most famous pilots of all time. Like many people, he had believed that on a long flight around the world, Amelia Earhart and her copilot ...

  9. Attention - Wikipedia

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    Attention or focus, is the concentration of awareness on some phenomenon to the exclusion of other stimuli. [ 1 ] It is the selective concentration on discrete information, either subjectively or objectively. William James (1890) wrote that "Attention is the taking possession by the mind, in clear and vivid form, of one out of what seem several ...