Cognitive Psychologists Would Be Least Interested in

question 67

Multiple Choice

Cognitive psychologists would be least interested in

• A)mental representations.
• B)memory.
• C)perception.
• D)behavior in social settings.

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Definitions:

Visual Attention

The cognitive process of focusing on particular visual information while ignoring other visual stimuli.

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.