Because People Can Usually Attend to Only Seven (Plus or Minus

question 32

True/False

Because people can usually attend to only seven (plus or minus two) pieces of information at a time, it is easy to overwhehn consumers with too much information.

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Definitions:

Body Temperature

A measure of the body's ability to generate and get rid of heat, considered an important aspect of homeostasis and indicative of health status.

Autonomic Nervous System

The autonomic nervous system is a part of the peripheral nervous system that controls involuntary bodily functions, such as heart rate, digestion, and respiratory rate.

Involuntary Muscles

Muscles that operate without conscious control, such as those in the heart and digestive system.

Somatic

Relating to or affecting the body, especially as distinguished from the mind or spirit.