The attentional cost of receiving a cell phone notification.
By Cary Stothart, Ainsley Mitchum, Courtney Yehnert. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 2015
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Subfields: Cognitive Neuroscience, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Information Systems and Management
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Citations in the corpus
- Smartphones and Cognition: A Review of Research Exploring the Links between Mobile Technology Habits and Cognitive Functioning (2017, background): “In one recently published study, for instance, researchers demonstrated that exposure to smartphone notifications significantly decreased performance on a concurrent attention-based task, even when the participant did not take the time to view the notification (Stothart et al., 2015).”
- Fear of missing out (FOMO): overview, theoretical underpinnings, and literature review on relations with severity of negative affectivity and problematic technology use (2020, unknown): “Essas notificações podem resultar em experiência diária de distração e menos concentração, prejudicando a atenção [11] e interrompendo o trabalho, os estudos [12, 13] e outras atividades da vida diária [14] devido aos “custos de alternar”, o que dificulta o retorno e a conclusão da tarefa em questão”