In ERP Studies of Performance on the Dichotic Listening Task

question 4

Multiple Choice

In ERP studies of performance on the dichotic listening task, Hillyard and colleagues (1973) found that attended signals are accompanied by a negative-polarity waveform that is relatively large and peaks at approximately 180 milliseconds after stimulus presentation. This waveform is called the auditory ________ potential.

• A)N1
• B)P3
• C)ERF
• D)sensory

Understand the concept of the unconscious mind and its significance in psychology.

Define and differentiate between automatic and controlled processing.

Recognize the role of the preconscious mind in retrieving information.

Explain the importance of melatonin in regulating circadian rhythms and sleep.

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