Mr Wagner Stands in Front of the Class Explaining the Process

question 39

Multiple Choice

Mr. Wagner stands in front of the class explaining the process of photosynthesis. Ellen is sitting in the front row, but her mind is on the fight she had with her best friend just before class. Based on this information, how far in Ellen's information processing system did Mr. Wagner's lecture get?

• A) It reached the sensory register.
• B) It reached working memory.
• C) It reached long-term memory.
• D) It never got into the system at all.

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Definitions:

Attitude Change

Attitude change involves a shift in a person's feelings, beliefs, or positions regarding an idea, object, or person, often as a result of persuasion, new information, or personal reflection.

Persuasion

The act of influencing someone’s beliefs, attitudes, intentions, motivations, or behaviors through argument, reasoning, or plea.

Behavior

The actions or reactions of a person or animal in response to external or internal stimuli.

Globalization

The process involving the integration and interdependence of national economies, cultures, and populations brought about by cross-border trade in goods and services, technology, and flows of investment, people, and information.