In Dichotic Listening Tasks, MOST Participants Are Able to

question 6

Multiple Choice

In dichotic listening tasks, MOST participants are able to

• A) tell if the unattended channel contained a coherent message or just random words.
• B) identify physical attributes of the message on the unattended channel.
• C) concentrate effectively on the attended channel, so they end up detecting nothing on the unattended channel.
• D) maintain their focus on the attended channel only with considerable difficulty and frequent slips.

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Definitions:

Unipolar Neurons

Neurons that have a single extension from their cell body, which branches into a peripheral process and a central process, often found in sensory pathways.

Bipolar Neuron

A type of neuron which has two extensions (one axon and one dendrite), commonly found in the sensory systems like the retina of the eye.

CNS Neurons

Nerve cells located within the central nervous system, including the brain and spinal cord, which play key roles in transmitting information throughout the body.

Astrocytes

A type of star-shaped glial cell in the brain and spinal cord involved in providing support for neurons and maintaining the blood-brain barrier.