Shannon Is Studying in Her Room, Concentrating on a Passage

question 28

Multiple Choice

Shannon is studying in her room, concentrating on a passage in her chemistry textbook and solving a few practice problems. Suddenly, she notices how chilly the room is. In Shannon's brain, activity of the ______ network has momentarily interrupted processing in the ______ network.

• A) central executive; salience
• B) salience; central executive
• C) default; central executive
• D) salience; default

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Definitions:

Color

A property of light as seen by people, primarily red, green, or blue, and perceived through sight.

Nonverbal Cues

Refers to communication without words, such as gestures, facial expressions, and body language, that convey messages or emotions.

Individual Gestures

Movements or signals made by a person, often with the hands or head, to convey an idea, feeling, or instruction.

Interpersonal Communication

The process of exchanging information, ideas, and feelings between two or more people through verbal or non-verbal methods.