The Experience of Blindsight in Certain People Who Have Suffered

question 17

Multiple Choice

The experience of blindsight in certain people who have suffered brain damage best illustrates the importance of our normal human capacity for

• A) change blindness.
• B) dual processing.
• C) inattentional blindness.
• D) selective attention.

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Definitions:

Capacity

Refers to the maximum amount that something can contain or produce, or the ability to perform a particular task or function.

Levels-Of-Processing

A theory suggesting that the depth of mental processing affects memory; deeper levels of analysis produce more durable memory traces.

Craik And Lockhart

Psychologists who developed the Levels of Processing framework for memory, suggesting that the depth of processing (shallow to deep) affects how well information is remembered.

Frog

A cold-blooded amphibian known for its jumping abilities, croaking sounds, and life cycle that includes both aquatic and terrestrial stages.