After His Political Science Class, Andre Only Remembered the Parts

question 258

Multiple Choice

After his Political Science class, Andre only remembered the parts of his professor's lecture that he agreed with. This is an example of:

• A) selective retention.
• B) selective exposure.
• C) selective information.
• D) selective attention.
• E) selective action.

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Definitions:

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