Attention
Of basic cognitive process. May also be referred to as attending.
The process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others.
This concept's ID is @1~31036
Contains
- observation
The act of noticing or paying attention; "he escaped the notice of the police".
- regard
Paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people); "his attentiveness to her wishes";...
- ear
Attention to what is said; "he tried to get her ear".
- eye
Attention to what is seen; "he tried to catch her eye".
- notice
Polite or favorable attention; "his hard work soon attracted the teacher's notice".
- clock-watching
Paying excessive attention to the clock (in anticipation of stopping work).