It Is Called __________________ When a Sample Is Used That

question 15

Multiple Choice

It is called __________________ when a sample is used that limits the scores on one or more variables more so than would be found in the population.

• A) regression of the variables
• B) understating the value
• C) limiting the potential
• D) restricting the range

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Definitions:

Selective Attention

The cognitive process by which an individual focuses on one particular object or message among a range of stimuli, ignoring others.

Inattentional Blindness

The psychological phenomenon where an individual fails to perceive an unexpected stimulus in plain sight because their attention is engaged elsewhere.

Blindsight

A condition in which a person can respond to visual stimuli without consciously perceiving them, often due to damage in the visual cortex.

Dual Processing

The principle that our mind operates on two levels simultaneously, conscious and unconscious processing.