The Process We Use to Notice Important Stimuli and Ignore

question 153

Multiple Choice

The process we use to notice important stimuli and ignore irrelevant ones is ________.

• A) encoding
• B) attention
• C) masking
• D) chunking

Recognize historical and supernatural perspectives on mental illness.

Grasp the concept of the diathesis-stress model and its role in the development of psychological disorders.

Understand the concept of comorbidity in psychological disorders.

Identify the classification systems used by mental health professionals in the United States.

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Definitions:

Lawsuit Likelihood

The probability or risk of legal action being initiated based on certain behaviors, decisions, or situations.

Progressive Discipline System

A step-by-step process designed to give employees opportunities to correct behavior or performance issues before more severe actions are taken.

Official Spoken Warning

An official spoken warning is a formal verbal notice given to an employee about a breach in policy or performance issue that needs correction.

Employment-At-Will Doctrine

A legal principle that employment is for an indefinite period and may be terminated by either the employer or the employee without cause.