Broadbent's Filter Theory of Attention Assumed That Selective Attention Was

question 92

Multiple Choice

Broadbent's filter theory of attention assumed that selective attention was necessary because people have limited _____ capacity and thus must focus on the most _____ information.

• A) short-term memory; important
• B) sensory memory; important
• C) short-term memory; transient
• D) sensory memory; transient

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