1. Dichotic Listening, Information and Attention
... our understandings of how we can selectively attend to information within our environments. Broadbent (1954, cited in Naish, 2010) was one of the first researchers to investigate auditory attention using dichotic listening experiments. Following the Second World War, Broadbent attempted to understand the problems encountered by Radar operators when trying to communicate with different pilots over a single system. How ... but if an unattended channel includes a message which holds some significance to the individual it is possible to hear it because the material is still there. Treisman d...
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