In Which Scenario Is Jason Exhibiting "Stimulus Orienting

question 9

Multiple Choice

In which scenario is Jason exhibiting "stimulus orienting"?

• A) when he initially becomes aware of some change in the environment
• B) when he first fixes his attention on the new stimulus
• C) when he deliberately focuses his attention on the new stimulus
• D) when he no longer is processing information from the new stimulus

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Definitions:

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