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Hyperfocus: the forgotten frontier of attention
Brandon K. AshinoffAhmad Abu-Akel
A review paper arguing hyperfocus is a real, distinct attentional state -- not the same as flow or sustained attention -- and one of the first to call for it to be studied directly.
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