Michael I. Posner

Michael I. Posner is a renowned psychologist known for his research on attention and its neural mechanisms. His work helped us understand how the brain manages focus, process relevant information, and filter out distractions. He contributed significantly to developing models of attention that explain how we prioritize tasks and switch focus. His research combines psychology and neuroscience, offering insights into how attention develops, functions, and can be improved, which is valuable for fields like education, clinical psychology, and cognitive training.