The Notion of Capacity as Limiting Attention Has Been Criticized

question 43

Multiple Choice

The notion of capacity as limiting attention has been criticized for being circular in nature.This means

• A)the notion of capacity can explain most findings from studies of attention.
• B)the notion encompasses both early- and late-selection theories.
• C)limited capacity is used as an explanation of attentional difficulty,and attentional difficulty is used to show evidence of limited capacity.
• D)it explains our ability to respond to the multiple stimuli that surround us.

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