The Attention Mechanism That Keeps Salient but Irrelevant Information from Entering

question 116

Multiple Choice

The attention mechanism that keeps salient but irrelevant information from entering the current stream of thought is __________.

• A)selection
• B)mitigation
• C)repression
• D)inhibition

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Definitions:

General Electric

An American multinational conglomerate operating in sectors like aviation, power, healthcare, and renewable energy.

Social Responsibility

The idea that businesses should contribute positively to society, balancing profit-making with actions that benefit the community.

Communication Model

A theoretical framework that describes the process of transmitting information from a sender to a receiver.

Harold Lasswell

An American political scientist and communication theorist known for his work in the field of media effects and the formula "Who Says What In Which Channel To Whom With What Effect."