______ Refers to Processes That Screen Out or Modify Ideas

question 88

Multiple Choice

______ refers to processes that screen out or modify ideas, messages, and information that conflict with previously learned attitudes and beliefs.

• A) Selective exposure
• B) Selective learning
• C) Selective retention
• D) Selective attention
• E) Selective perception

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Definitions:

Procedural Memories

Memories for the performance of actions or skills (“knowing how”).

Short-Term Memory

A type of memory that holds a small amount of information for a brief period, typically seconds to minutes.

Long-Term Memory

The phase or type of memory responsible for the storage of information for an extended period.

Semantic Categories

Semantic categories refer to groups of words that share a similar meaning or are related by a common theme, such as animals, colors, or emotions.