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What is the relationship between attention and perception?
What is the relationship between attention and perception?
- Attention has no impact on perception
- Perception affects attention, supported by behavioral and brain data
- Attention affects perception, supported by behavioral and brain data (correct)
- Perception and attention are completely independent processes
Do all scientists agree on the best definition and/or model of attention?
Do all scientists agree on the best definition and/or model of attention?
- Yes, there is disagreement but no alternative models exist
- Yes, there is unanimous agreement on the best model of attention
- No, there are multiple models addressing different empirical observations (correct)
- No, there is only one widely accepted model of attention
To what extent does our conscious visual experience capture what we perceive?
To what extent does our conscious visual experience capture what we perceive?
- It only captures part of what we perceive (correct)
- It captures less than what we perceive
- It captures more than what we perceive
- It captures all aspects of perception accurately
What do neural mechanisms involved in the control of attention do?
What do neural mechanisms involved in the control of attention do?
What is the consensus among scientists regarding the relationship between attention and perception?
What is the consensus among scientists regarding the relationship between attention and perception?