Attention switching

Attention switching is the conscious and purposeful action of shifting attention from the one object to another. The inverse state of attention switching is absent-mindedness, which usually comes due to lack of proper switching from task to task. The greatest difficulty related to switching is the full involvement in the new process, without looking back to the previous. For instance, it's that difficult to fall into text editing carefully after the date with the lovey, without getting distracted by memories about the meeting.

Why is it useful to train
attention switching?

It is so great to play a computer game in the evening, or check the feed on Facebook, howerver, you must make a strong will act of switching your attention to making the boring and dull report. Development of attention switching will help to make yourself disengage from the exciting stuff and go to the tedious and, probably, not very interesting activity.

Games, educational attention switching

In each round of the game you see a matrix consisting of cells of different colors. You need to choose the color of prevailing cells.
On the field, there is an object whose property you need to specify as quickly as possible by pressing the Yes / No buttons. You can use the arrow keys on the keyboard.
On the field, there is an object whose property you need to specify as quickly as possible by pressing the Yes / No buttons. You can use the arrow keys on the keyboard.
On the playing field, cells are lighted in a specific order. Remember this order and repeat it.

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