Which Statement Is TRUE About Attention

question 58

Multiple Choice

Which statement is TRUE about attention?

• A) The cognitive resources available for attention are limited.
• B) People can perform multiple tasks at once as well as a single task.
• C) All memory errors are basically errors of attention.
• D) Attention involves taking in and interpreting sensory data.

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Definitions:

Latent Memory Traces

Subconscious remnants of experiences that have been encoded into long-term memory but are not currently active or retrievable.

Ancestral Past

Refers to events, conditions, or genealogies related to one’s ancestors, influencing genetic traits and cultural or familial inheritances.

Oedipal Complex

A concept in psychoanalytic theory introduced by Sigmund Freud which posits a child's unconscious desire for the opposite-sex parent and jealousy toward the same-sex parent.

Mother

A female parent or guardian who provides care, protection, and guidance to her offspring.