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@MISC{_attentionselwyn,
author = {},
title = {Attention Selwyn Super},
year = {}
}
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Abstract
Our senses, indeed, by an effect almost mechanical, are passive to the impression of outside objects, whether agreeable or offensive; but the mind, possessed of a self-directing power, may turn its attention to whatever it thinks proper. Plutarch, Life of Pericles he word attention has had more varied usages than perhaps any other in psychology, all of which imply both intensive and selective aspects. Models of attention date back to Aristotle, who considered attention as a narrowing of the senses. 1 T All science is based on the attention paid to models and philosophies of thinking that drive scientific enquiry. And it is on the basis of what appears to be proven scientifically, that clinicians apply such information in clinical practice. The inner driving forces of attention are inherent in a genetic
