Simona Buetti and Alejandro Lleras, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (IMAGE)

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Simona Buetti and Alejandro Lleras, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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University of Illinois psychology professors Simona Buetti and Alejandro Lleras found that as people's engagement with a task increases, their distractibility tends to go down.

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