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If you are going to learn efficiently, you must concentrate your attention on the subject to be studied. Attention is always with us. All the time your brain is receiving ever-changing stimuli — noises, seeing things move, messages from your body (hunger, cold, being uncomfortable, etc.) and you pay attention to each in turn. Normally you only attend to any one stimulus for a few seconds.
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Freeman, R. (1982). Learning Efficiently. In: Mastering Study Skills. Macmillan Master Series. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-86074-6_2
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