Which of the Following Is Correct Regarding the Current Status

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is correct regarding the current status of Treisman's feature-integration theory?

• A) Research indicates that there are actually more than two types of attentional processes.
• B) Research indicates that distributed attention can occasionally resemble focused attention.
• C) We now fully understand how visual attention helps us gather relevant information from a real-world scene.
• D) Treisman's theory has been rejected because of modern neuroscience evidence against it.

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