Short-Term & Long-term Planning; Real World & Laboratory
The next step for the researchers will be a project in which they will examine how we plan in the long term. The current experiment shows something about what activates our shift in attention in the short term, but what happens when we try to plan actions in the future?
The researchers expect that here too we will focus our attention on the action to which we attach the highest value. But when we are in the real world as opposed to a laboratory, other factors come into play. Previous research has shown, for example, that our surroundings play an important role in how we remember things.
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