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Music is as distracting as noise : the differential distraction of background music and noise on the cognitive test performance of introverts and extraverts / Adrian Furnham, Lisa Strbac

Previous research has found that introverts' performance on complex cognitive tasks is more negatively affected by distracters, e.g. music and background television, than by extraverts' performance. This study extended previous research by examining whether background noise would be as distracting as music

En: Ergonomics. - London and Washington. - Vol. 45, nº 3, February 2002 ; p. 203-217

1. Estudios . 2. Ruido . 3. Música . 4. Distracción . 5. Cognición . I. Strbac, Lisa . II. Título. III. Título: Ergonomics.