DISTRACTIBILITY By N., Sam M.S. - 18 Having difficulty in maintaining attention or being easily diverted away from an activity. See flight of ideas. DISTRACTIBILITY: "Distractability is seen in children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder." Related Psychology Terms Dissociative Identity Disorder CHILD PSYCHIATRY ATARACTIC (Atanndc) NURSERY SCHOOL EXPERIENCE FAMILY CARE EARLY INFANTILE AUTISM CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT Collectivist and Individualist Cultures RESIDUAL ATTENTION-DEFICIT DISORDER LOCKE, JOHN (1632-1704) Cite this page: N., Sam M.S., "DISTRACTIBILITY," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 7, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/distractibility/ (accessed May 19, 2022).