Which Element of Selective Perception Is Demonstrated by Paying Attention

question 58

Multiple Choice

Which element of selective perception is demonstrated by paying attention to only certain stimuli?

• A) limited exposure
• B) selective attention
• C) focused attention
• D) subliminal selection

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Definitions:

Retrieval Cues

Signals or stimuli that help in the recall of memories.

Source Confusion

Source confusion is a memory error where the origin of a memory is incorrectly attributed, leading individuals to misremember where or from whom they acquired information.

Hippocampus

A region of the brain associated with memory formation and spatial navigation, critical in converting short-term memories to long-term.

Memory Errors

Mistakes or distortions in the recall of information or experiences, often due to the limitations or failures in the human memory system.