When We Notice One Part of the Environment While Ignoring

question 43

Multiple Choice

When we notice one part of the environment while ignoring other parts, we are engaging in ______.

• A) selective exposure
• B) selective perception
• C) selective attention
• D) selective memory

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Definitions:

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Arthur Jensen

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