Summer Cannot Remember Locking the Back Door on Her Way

question 111

Multiple Choice

Summer cannot remember locking the back door on her way out this morning. "I'm sure I must have," she reassures herself. This example BEST illustrates:

• A)automatic processing.
• B)inattentional blindness.
• C)selective attention.
• D)sensory adaptation.

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Definitions:

Neurotransmitters

Chemical messengers that transmit signals across the synaptic gaps between neurons.

Contingency Contract

A formal agreement between two parties where certain behaviors are linked with specific consequences or rewards.

Behavioral Change

The process of altering patterns of behavior, typically in order to improve health or social outcomes.

Reinforcements

In behavior psychology, any event that strengthens or increases the likelihood of a behavior occurring again.