_____ Attentional Control Involves Deliberately Paying Attention to Something in Order

question 36

Multiple Choice

_____ attentional control involves deliberately paying attention to something in order to get information needed to achieve a goal.

• A) Unilateral-visual
• B) Top-down
• C) Value-driven
• D) Bottom-up

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Definitions:

Subjective Norm

The perceived social pressure to engage or not engage in a particular behavior, based on the individual's belief about what important others think they should do.

Belief Hypocrisy

The condition of holding beliefs that one's own behavior does not conform to, often leading to cognitive dissonance when recognized.

Cognitions

The mental processes involved in gaining knowledge and comprehension, including thinking, knowing, remembering, judging, and problem-solving.

Theory of Planned Behavior

An extension of the Theory of Reasoned Action, adding the aspect of perceived behavioral control to predict an individual's intention to engage in a behavior given the opportunity.