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Absent–mindedness

Description

A state of mind in which a person shows a lack of attention or awareness of their surroundings or immediate concerns, often due to preoccupation with other thoughts.

Absent–mindedness in business decision

An employee engrossed in a complex task might miss an important email notification or forget a scheduled meeting due to divided attention.

Absent–mindedness in personal life decision

You forget where you placed your keys because you were thinking about something else.