Suppose That Some Students Are Participating in a Dichotic Listening

question 37

Multiple Choice

Suppose that some students are participating in a dichotic listening task. Which of the following kinds of students would be most likely to notice their names in the irrelevant message?

• A) Students with high working-memory capacity
• B) Students with low working-memory capacity
• C) Students who hear both messages presented quickly
• D) Students who make many errors on the Stroop task

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