If a Participant in a Computer-Based Experiment Is Periodically Interrupted

question 498

Multiple Choice

If a participant in a computer-based experiment is periodically interrupted to make judgments about how focussed they feel, what kind of measure is being used?

• A)behavioural
• B)objective
• C)neurological
• D)self-report
• E)implicit

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Definitions:

Disruptive

Causing or tending to cause disruption in an environment or system, especially relating to behavior that interrupts normal processes or peace.

Self-concept

An individual's perception of their own identity, including beliefs, feelings, and thoughts about oneself.

Methylphenidate

A stimulant medication used primarily to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and narcolepsy by increasing attention and controlling behavior.

Sleep Disturbances

Disruptions in normal sleep patterns, which can include difficulties falling asleep, staying asleep, or experiencing restorative sleep.