If You Have to Hit a Large Target or a Small

question 21

Multiple Choice

If you have to hit a large target or a small target as rapidly as possible after an auditory signal,your reaction time would be:

• A) Faster for the small target
• B) Faster for the large target
• C) The same for both targets
• D) Impossible to determine

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Definitions:

Pop-Out Phenomenon

A psychological effect where an object stands out immediately within its environment due to its distinctive features.

Selective Attention

The focusing of conscious awareness on a particular stimulus, while ignoring other perceivable information.

Stimuli

Anything that induces a response or reaction from a biological organism.

Hypnagogic Sensations

Experiences occurring in the transitional state from wakefulness to sleep, often involving visual, auditory, or tactile hallucinations.