Limiting Attention to Certain Stimuli and Filtering Out Other Stimuli

question 162

Multiple Choice

Limiting attention to certain stimuli and filtering out other stimuli is called

• A)sensation.
• B)perception.
• C)selective attention.
• D)perceptual set.
• E)habituation.

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Definitions:

ANOVA Model

A statistical technique that assesses potential differences in a scale-level dependent variable by a nominal-level variable having 2 or more categories.

F Statistic

A ratio used in an analysis of variance test that determines the significance of groups’ differences in an experimental design.

ANOVA

An acronym for Analysis of Variance, a statistical method used to compare the means of three or more samples.

Main Effect

The direct effect of an independent variable on a dependent variable in experimental and statistical analysis.