Blog posts tagged with attention

Why sustained attention matters in infant development
17 Dec human behavior research Psychology

Why sustained attention matters in infant development

How does sustained attention develop in infants and why is it crucial for learning? Learn about the latest research measuring attention through video and heart rate data.
Validating FaceReader's attention detection: a reliable measure using gaze and head pose
03 Dec human behavior research Emotion

Validating FaceReader's attention detection: a reliable measure using gaze and head pose

Measuring attention is crucial across many fields, from marketing to user experience design and human-computer interaction. Learn more about how we validated custom expressions for attention in FaceReader.
How to increase attention in commercials for Gen-Z
16 Jul human behavior research Consumer

How to increase attention in commercials for Gen-Z

Generation Z has the shortest attention span for commercials, yet they are becoming an increasingly important market segment. Understanding what captures their interest and how to engage them in commercials is crucial.
Understanding cognitive delays in infants with Down syndrome
28 Aug human behavior research Psychology

Understanding cognitive delays in infants with Down syndrome

Did you know that Down syndrome is one of the most common chromosomal diseases in people? Researcher Fidler and her colleagues aim to understand more about early cognitive development in people with Down syndrome.
The Hypothalamus is involved in locomotion? Complex dopamine circuitry uncovered
24 Nov animal behavior research Anxiety, Depression and Fear

The Hypothalamus is involved in locomotion? Complex dopamine circuitry uncovered

By measuring locomotion and investigating dopaminergic neurons, complex dopamine circuitry is uncovered. How are amphetamine and our biological clock involved in this?
What can you use eye tracking for?
20 Oct human behavior research Psychology

What can you use eye tracking for?

Eye tracking is a technique which records what you are looking at. With more complex analysis, it can give all sorts of information about a subject's mental state.
Eating behaviors in children: how is looking related to consumption?
30 Jan human behavior research Psychology

Eating behaviors in children: how is looking related to consumption?

Is time spent looking at food related to eating behavior? Researcher Lundquist and her colleagues studied the relationship between delayed gratification and consumption of food.
Working memory and emotion regulation in children with ADHD
05 Sep human behavior research Psychology

Working memory and emotion regulation in children with ADHD

How can we understand emotional reactivity in children with ADHD? In the current study, Tarle and her colleagues examined the relation between emotion regulation and working memory in children with and without this disorder.
Interacting with autonomous cars
27 Oct human behavior research Human Factors

Interacting with autonomous cars

When I get in the train next week at the Düsseldorf airport, I know that there is something different about it in comparison to a normal train.