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A type of attention that is automatic, involuntary, and used for tasks that require little cognitive control.

Attention that is directed towards stimuli in the environment in a sequential manner, often used when learning new tasks.

Type of attentional shift where the movement of attention is goal-driven and under voluntary control.

Attentional process believed to be engaged when individuals focus on information over a period of time.

Form of attentional shift that occurs in response to a sudden event like a loud noise.

Attentional process where attention is split between multiple sources of information or tasks.

A model that posits a 'bottleneck' exists where information is filtered after sensory processing but before reaching higher levels of cognition.

This updated model suggests that the attentional filter can be adjusted according to the task demand and is not fixed.

Model that proposes that our ability to process different information is limited by a pool of cognitive resources.

Proposed by Michael Posner, this system is responsible for alerting and maintaining an attentional state in the brain.

This attention network is involved in controlling and resolving conflict among thoughts, feelings, and responses.