An Event May Receive Little Attention in Consciousness Because

question 7

Multiple Choice

An event may receive little attention in consciousness because:

• A) it may be tagged as having too much potential for anxiety.
• B) the information is available but not retrievable.
• C) behaviors are highly automatic.
• D) all of the above

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Definitions:

Unexplained Weight Loss

Weight loss that occurs without trying, which can be a symptom of various medical conditions.

Chronic Diseases

Long-term medical conditions that are persistent or otherwise long-lasting in their effects and often require ongoing management.

Acromegaly

A hormonal disorder that develops when your pituitary gland produces too much growth hormone during adulthood, leading to enlarged bones in the face, hands, and feet.

Overgrowth

An excessive or abnormal increase in the size or number of cells in a body part, not necessarily linked to cancer.