Frank Is Daydreaming in Class and Doesn't Hear What the Instructor

question 8

Multiple Choice

Frank is daydreaming in class and doesn't hear what the instructor is saying until his name is called. This is an example of_________ .

• A) selective attention
• B) selective exposure
• C) perceptual accentuation
• D) the halo effect

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