You Should Consider the Credibility of the Author When You

question 80

True/False

You should consider the credibility of the author when you decide whether to use a secondary source in your report.

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Definitions:

Cocktail Party Phenomenon

The capacity to concentrate one's listening efforts on a specific sound while ignoring other surrounding noises.

Posner Effect

A phenomenon in cognitive psychology indicating that attention can be directed to a location without the need for the eyes to move.

Craik Effect

A phenomenon where the depth of processing impacts memory recall; deeper processing leads to better retention.

Late Selection

A cognitive process theory suggesting that all incoming information is processed at a basic level before selective filtering happens based on its importance.