The Effect of Distraction on Reaction Time: With Special Reference to Practice and the Transfer of Training (1916)

The book ""The Effect of Distraction on Reaction Time: With Special Reference to Practice and the Transfer of Training"" was written by John Ellis Evans in 1916. The book is focused on the study of how distractions can affect reaction time, particularly in relation to training and the transfer of skills. The author explores the impact of various types of distractions, such as noise and visual stimuli, on reaction time and how this can be improved through practice. The book also discusses the transfer of training, or the ability to apply learned skills to new situations, and how distractions can affect this process. Overall, the book provides a detailed examination of the relationship between distractions, reaction time, and the transfer of training, making it a valuable resource for researchers and practitioners in the field of psychology.Archives Of Psychology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.