One Finding Demonstrated by the Posner Spatial Cuing Task 1980)

question 52

Multiple Choice

One finding demonstrated by the Posner spatial cuing task 1980) is that

• A) the focus of attention can be moved separately from eye fixation.
• B) valid cues cause a slowing in reaction time to detect targets.
• C) invalid cues cause a speeding of reaction time to detect targets.
• D) neutral cues produce the greatest change in reaction time.

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