14 Questions
What is attention?
Concentration of consciousness on one object at a particular time to the exclusion of others
What process compels an individual to select a particular stimulus of interest among many?
Attention
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
In the context provided, what does 'focusing attention towards a particular object or stimulus' mean?
Concentrating on a specific object or stimulus amidst many others
What does the text suggest about attention in terms of focusing consciousness?
Concentrating consciousness on one object rather than others
Which type of attention requires a conscious effort on your part, such as solving an assignment problem in mathematics?
Voluntary attention
Which type of voluntary attention requires attention obtained by repeated act of will, struggling hard to keep oneself attentive?
Explicit voluntary attention
Which type of attention is aroused by the instinct and is called enforced non-voluntary attention?
Enforced attention
Which type of involuntary attention is around without the play of will or without making a conscious effort on our part?
Involuntary attention
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?
Explicit voluntary attention
In the context provided, what type of attention is aroused without the play of will or making a conscious effort on our part?
Enforced attention
What type of attention is typically demanded during examination days for securing good grades?
Explicit voluntary attention
What type of attention is aroused by the instinct and is called enforced non-voluntary attention?
Enforced 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?
Implicit voluntary attention
Join Science Easy Tech in this video as we delve into the cognitive processes, focusing on the topic of attention. This content is particularly beneficial for BSc nursing students and those pursuing post basic BSc.
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