The Deliberate Use of Basic Ideas in Some Practical Application,such

question 25

Multiple Choice

The deliberate use of basic ideas in some practical application,such as making use of the knowledge of how electricity works to develop the telephone,is called a(n) :

• A)diffusion principle.
• B)primary innovation.
• C)modernization.
• D)integrative mechanism.
• E)secondary innovation.

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Definitions:

Selective Perception

The cognitive bias that involves filtering and interpreting information in a way that aligns with one's preexisting beliefs and values.

Perceptual Process

the sequence of steps that includes receiving, selecting, organizing, and interpreting sensory information.

Attention

The focus or concentration on a specific task, detail, or stimulus, crucial in cognitive processing and behavior selection.

Perceiver

An individual who observes, interprets, and makes sense of their surroundings, including people, situations, and information.