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September 28, 2025PLoS ONEOpen Access

The experience of mental effort during a continuous performance task: Exploring the influence of task- and person-based factors

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Mental effort impacts task performance and varies significantly based on individual traits and task demands.
Participants showed significant relationships between trait inattention, hyperactivity, and rates of commission errors.
Changes in interstimulus intervals during the continuous performance task significantly affected the experience of mental effort.
Only one moderated mediation model showed a significant effect, indicating the complexity of these relationships.

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Study explores how mental effort varies with interstimulus intervals and traits like inattention.

Wagner et al. (2025) studied this question.

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