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What is attention?
What is attention?
- Ignoring all objects and ideas in the environment
- Concentration of consciousness on one object at a particular time to the exclusion of others (correct)
- Focusing on multiple objects at the same time
- Switching focus rapidly between different objects
What process compels an individual to select a particular stimulus of interest among many?
What process compels an individual to select a particular stimulus of interest among many?
- Problem-solving
- Attention (correct)
- Memory retrieval
- Decision-making
What does the text define as attention according to Sharma RN 1967?
What does the text define as attention according to Sharma RN 1967?
- Focusing on a single object or idea at a particular time to the exclusion of others (correct)
- Rapidly switching focus between different objects
- Concentration of consciousness on a single object or idea at all times
- Ignoring all stimuli except one
In the context provided, what does 'focusing attention towards a particular object or stimulus' mean?
In the context provided, what does 'focusing attention towards a particular object or stimulus' mean?
What does the text suggest about attention in terms of focusing consciousness?
What does the text suggest about attention in terms of focusing consciousness?
Which type of attention requires a conscious effort on your part, such as solving an assignment problem in mathematics?
Which type of attention requires a conscious effort on your part, such as solving an assignment problem in mathematics?
Which type of voluntary attention requires attention obtained by repeated act of will, struggling hard to keep oneself attentive?
Which type of voluntary attention requires attention obtained by repeated act of will, struggling hard to keep oneself attentive?
Which type of attention is aroused by the instinct and is called enforced non-voluntary attention?
Which type of attention is aroused by the instinct and is called enforced non-voluntary attention?
Which type of involuntary attention is around without the play of will or without making a conscious effort on our part?
Which type of involuntary attention is around without the play of will or without making a conscious effort on our part?
Which type of attention is obtained by repeated act of will, requiring a strong will power, keen attention, and a strong motive for accomplishment of the task?
Which type of attention is obtained by repeated act of will, requiring a strong will power, keen attention, and a strong motive for accomplishment of the task?
In the context provided, what type of attention is aroused without the play of will or making a conscious effort on our part?
In the context provided, what type of attention is aroused without the play of will or making a conscious effort on our part?
What type of attention is typically demanded during examination days for securing good grades?
What type of attention is typically demanded during examination days for securing good grades?
What type of attention is aroused by the instinct and is called enforced non-voluntary attention?
What type of attention is aroused by the instinct and is called enforced non-voluntary attention?
Which type of attention involves a single act of will responsible for arousing attention, such as a teacher assigning practice work to a child with a warning of punishment if not completed?
Which type of attention involves a single act of will responsible for arousing attention, such as a teacher assigning practice work to a child with a warning of punishment if not completed?
