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Attention

Attention is a very important aspect & area in Psychology subject related to normal human behavior.Understanding in detail about the topic attention will help in making differentiation with abnormal Psychology.

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Attention

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  1. ATTENTION Unit-III Mr. Dipankar Maiti Nursing Tutor Sushrutha College of Nursing

  2. DEFINITION Attention is the concentration of consciousness upon one object rather than upon another. -Dumyille Attention is defined as a process which compels the individual to select some particular stimulus according to his interest & attitude out of the multiplying of stimuli present in the environment. -Sharma

  3. characteristics

  4. TYpes Assignment not writing means will give punishment will make to put attention Attention paid during exam days Paying attention out of curiosity Paying attention towards some objects , ideas, thoughts

  5. uses

  6. Methods of arousing attention/ Determinants of attention/ Factors & conditions favorable for capturing attention External Factors Internal Factors

  7. Duration & degree of attention • Span of Visual Attention • Span of Auditory Attention Span of attention Shifting of attention Division of attention Duration of attention Sustained of attention(Act of fixation of mind)

  8. distraction Definition Distraction means any stimulus whose presence interferes with the process of attention or draws away attention from the object which we wish to attend.-HR Bhatia Sources Noise, Music, improper lighting, uncomfortable temperature, inadequate ventilation, defective methods of teaching , defective voice of the teacher External Factors Emotional disturbances , ill health ,lack of motivation , fatigue etc. Internal Factors

  9. Continuous Distraction Types Discontinuous Distraction Importance of attention in Nursing profession

  10. Attention helps to bring mental alertness & preparedness Attention helps the nurse to focus on one object at a time Attention helps the nurse to give quality care to the patients Attention helps the nurse to concentrate on her work by keeping aside the distractions. Attention helps the nurse to focus both voluntarily & involuntarily

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