Paying More Attention to Sensory Information That Fits a Given

question 75

Multiple Choice

Paying more attention to sensory information that fits a given schema while at the same time filtering information that is inconsistent is defined as ____________.

• A) a self-fulfilling prophecy
• B) selective filtering
• C) counterfactual thinking
• D) controlled thinking

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