Ability: Selective AttentionAbilitiesCognitive AbilitiesAttentivenessSelective Attention Selective Attention The ability to concentrate on a task over a period of time without being distracted. expand all collapse allWork Activities(9)Getting InformationMonitoring Processes, Materials, or SurroundingsAnalyzing Data or InformationMaking Decisions and Solving ProblemsThinking CreativelyWorking with ComputersDocumenting/Recording InformationPerforming for or Working Directly with the PublicTraining and Teaching OthersWork Context(4)Face-to-Face Discussions with Individuals and Within TeamsExposed to Sounds, Noise Levels that are Distracting or UncomfortableImportance of Repeating Same TasksPace Determined by Speed of Equipment VisualizationTime Sharing