Listeners Regard Convergence as Positive and Divergence as Negative

question 29

True/False

Listeners regard convergence as positive and divergence as negative.

Understand the stages and fallibility of memory in information processing.

Comprehend how individuals assess events, responsibility, and personal qualities through attribution.

Recognize the selective nature of perception and its effects on information processing.

Identify perceptual errors and their implications in organizational evaluations.

---

Definitions:

Top-Down Processing

The operation in sensation and perception, launched by cognitive processing at the brain’s higher levels, that allows the organism to sense what is happening and to apply that framework to information from the world.

Absolute Threshold

The minimum intensity of stimulation that must occur before you experience a sensation.

Sensory Threshold

The minimum level of stimulus intensity needed for a stimulus to be detected, marking the boundary between the sensory signal's absence and presence.

Extrasensory Perception

The claimed ability to gain information through means other than the known human senses.