Attention (disambiguation)

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Attention is the mental process involved in attending to other objects.

Attention may also refer to:

Psychology and neuroscience

  • Attention seeking, behavior which is intended to attract attention from others
  • Attention span, the amount of time a person can concentrate on a single activity
  • Selective attention, the process by which only a subset of stimuli received by our sensory organs are selected to enter the consciousness
  • Attentional bias, a type of cognitive bias
  • Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, a developmental disorder
  • Adult attention-deficit disorder, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder present in adulthood
  • Continuous partial attention, constantly paying attention to different things, but only partially
  • Inattentional blindness, the phenomenon of not being able to see things (as of a cognitive filtering process) that are actually there

Computing

  • Attention management, models and tools for supporting the management of attention at the individual or at the collective level
  • Secure attention key, a key combination entered before a login screen is presented
  • Principles of attention stress, a user interface design theory
  • Attention Profiling Mark-up Language, an XML-based format for capturing a person's interests and dislikes
  • Attention (machine learning), a machine learning technique that mimics natural attention in organisms

Economy and management

  • Attention (advertising), the measure of an advertisement's ability to win the audience's attention
  • Attention economy, an approach to the management of information that treats human attention as a scarce commodity

Music

  • Attention (band), an American rock band
  • AttenCHUN!, a 2003 album by BoneCrusher
  • Attention (GusGus album), 2002
  • Attention (Philmont album), 2009
  • Attention!, a 2006 album by Alexander Klaws
  • "Attention" (bugle call)
  • "Attention" (Ulrikke Brandstorp song), 2020
  • "Attention" (Fat Joe Song), 2018
  • "Attention" (Vilija Matačiūnaitė song), 2014
  • "Attention" (Charlie Puth song), 2017
  • "Attention", by James from Girl at the End of the World
  • "Attention", by Ringo Starr from Stop and Smell the Roses
  • "Attention", by Tokio Hotel from Humanoid
  • "Attention", by Todrick Hall from Haus Party, Pt. 1
  • "Attention", by The Weeknd from Starboy

Other uses

  • Sati (Buddhism), a Buddhist conception of attention
  • At attention, the military courtesy of standing erect when ordered to
  • Eight Points of Attention, a military doctrine that was issued in 1928 by Mao Zedong
  • Attention (film), a 1946 Bollywood film

See also

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