Which of the Following Would NOT Trigger the Process of Cultural

question 120

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would NOT trigger the process of cultural evolution?

• A)the invention of the telegraph
• B)a mandate for communal housing
• C)the emergence of a new virus
• D)the elimination of grocery stores

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Definitions:

Cocktail-Party Effect

The ability to focus one's auditory attention on a particular stimulus while filtering out a range of other stimuli, much like tuning into a single conversation in a noisy environment.

Selection

The process of choosing or making a decision from a set of alternatives, often used in contexts like recruitment, purchasing, or research methodology.

Attention

The act of concentrating on a particular object, task, or activity, while ignoring other stimuli.

Word Fragment

A word fragment is a piece of a word, often used in cognitive psychology experiments to study perception and memory.