According to Broadbent's Filter Theory of Attention, Sensory Information Is

question 14

Multiple Choice

According to Broadbent's filter theory of attention, sensory information is registered as physical signals and that attention selects only some of those signals to be interpreted for meaning and the rest are:

• A) processed for other characteristics.
• B) directed to different spatial locations.
• C) stored for later processing.
• D) discarded and unavailable for later recall.

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Definitions:

Oculomotor

Pertaining to the movement of the eyeball and the muscles controlling it, often in reference to the oculomotor nerve.

Trochlear

Refers to the fourth cranial nerve, responsible for eye movement.

Abducens

The sixth cranial nerve, which controls the lateral rectus muscle of the eye, responsible for outward eye movement.

Arachnoid Mater

One of the three protective membranes (meninges) that surround the brain and spinal cord, located between the dura mater and pia mater.