As Your Friend Reads Her Shopping List to You in Her

question 630

Multiple Choice

As your friend reads her shopping list to you in her apartment, you are aware that the radio is playing in the background. The fact that you remember what your friend said and not what the announcer on the radio said can be attributed to

• A)short-term memory.
• B)redintegrative memory.
• C)selective attention.
• D)constructive processing.

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Definitions:

Erich Von Stroheim

An Austrian-American director, actor, and screenwriter known for his opulent and detailed film direction in the silent era, often dealing with themes of personal obsession.

Recut

The process of editing a film or audio work after its initial production, often to alter the narrative, improve pacing, or create a different version for release.

Disowned

Refers to the act of denying any ownership or association with someone or something.

Rudolph Valentino

An Italian actor based in the United States who became a major sex symbol of the silent film era in the early 20th century.