While Watching TV, James Notices a Series of Truck Ads

question 49

Multiple Choice

While watching TV, James notices a series of truck ads as he wished to buy a new truck. However, he failed to notice several other ads including those promoting cosmetics, snack foods, and sodas. In this scenario, James is exhibiting _____.

• A)selective attention
• B)selective retention
• C)selective exposure
• D)selective assimilation
• E)selective comprehension

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Definitions:

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