According to Treisman's Modified Filter Theory, Which of the Following

question 120

Multiple Choice

According to Treisman's modified filter theory, which of the following is not true?

• A) Many signals are passed on from the sensory registers at the same time.
• B) The cognitive filter works with a variable control like a volume control knob.
• C) The cognitive filter works even when we are asleep.
• D) Many signals in the sensory registers are able to receive our concentrated attention at a time.

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