{"id":9198,"date":"2019-05-22T16:15:59","date_gmt":"2019-05-22T16:15:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/supervisory_attentional_system_-sas\/"},"modified":"2019-05-22T16:15:59","modified_gmt":"2019-05-22T16:15:59","slug":"supervisory_attentional_system_-sas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/supervisory_attentional_system_-sas\/","title":{"rendered":"Supervisory attentional system (SAS)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A key element within a model of higher- order cognitive control originally devised by Donald Norman and Tim Shallice, the SAS is proposed to deal with the non-routine selection of actions, not by directly controlling behaviour, but by modulating the activity of lower level systems. A parallel may be drawn between the supervisory function of the SAS and the activity of the central executive in Alan Baddeley\u201awas model of working memory<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>. See Working memory<\/p>\n<p><\/body><\/html><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A key element within a model of higher- order cognitive control originally devised by Donald Norman and Tim Shallice, the SAS is proposed to deal with the non-routine selection of actions, not by directly controlling behaviour, but by modulating the activity of lower level systems. A parallel may be drawn between the supervisory function of &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/supervisory_attentional_system_-sas\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Supervisory attentional system (SAS)&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[2],"class_list":["post-9198","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-glossary","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9198","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9198"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9198\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}