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What is the term used to describe the phenomenon where we can't attend to all sensory information?
What is the term used to describe the phenomenon where we can't attend to all sensory information?
Which concept involves the automatic filtering of sensory data to reduce the amount of information processed?
Which concept involves the automatic filtering of sensory data to reduce the amount of information processed?
What term is used to describe the phenomenon where we consciously choose which sensory information to focus on, like in a crowded room?
What term is used to describe the phenomenon where we consciously choose which sensory information to focus on, like in a crowded room?
What did subjects in Dichotic listening studies demonstrate for the attended message?
What did subjects in Dichotic listening studies demonstrate for the attended message?
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What was a significant finding related to the unattended message in Dichotic listening studies?
What was a significant finding related to the unattended message in Dichotic listening studies?
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How did people direct their attention in Dichotic listening studies?
How did people direct their attention in Dichotic listening studies?
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What limitation of Broadbent's sensory filter theory is highlighted in the text?
What limitation of Broadbent's sensory filter theory is highlighted in the text?
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Why does Broadbent's sensory filter theory struggle to account for multi-modality processing?
Why does Broadbent's sensory filter theory struggle to account for multi-modality processing?
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What aspect of cognitive processing does Broadbent's sensory filter theory fail to address according to the text?
What aspect of cognitive processing does Broadbent's sensory filter theory fail to address according to the text?
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In Broadbent's sensory filter theory, what is responsible for breaking through the filter to become information that we are consciously aware of?
In Broadbent's sensory filter theory, what is responsible for breaking through the filter to become information that we are consciously aware of?
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Which factor plays a crucial role in determining which information passes through the filter based on Broadbent's sensory filter theory?
Which factor plays a crucial role in determining which information passes through the filter based on Broadbent's sensory filter theory?
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In dichotic listening, what is the primary determinant of whether information reaches conscious awareness in accordance with Broadbent's sensory filter theory?
In dichotic listening, what is the primary determinant of whether information reaches conscious awareness in accordance with Broadbent's sensory filter theory?
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What does the Triesman attenuation theory propose about the attentional bottleneck?
What does the Triesman attenuation theory propose about the attentional bottleneck?
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How does the Triesman attenuation theory describe the processing of unattended information?
How does the Triesman attenuation theory describe the processing of unattended information?
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According to the Triesman attenuation theory, what are the factors that can influence the selection of information for processing?
According to the Triesman attenuation theory, what are the factors that can influence the selection of information for processing?
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According to Deutsch and Deutsch theory, what is the basis for selection of information that reaches conscious awareness?
According to Deutsch and Deutsch theory, what is the basis for selection of information that reaches conscious awareness?
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In the context of Deutsch and Deutsch theory, what is the main characteristic of everything processed for meaning?
In the context of Deutsch and Deutsch theory, what is the main characteristic of everything processed for meaning?
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In what way does the text suggest that the brain processes information in relation to the three models?
In what way does the text suggest that the brain processes information in relation to the three models?
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How does the text describe the interaction between automaticity and task demands in explaining human behavior?
How does the text describe the interaction between automaticity and task demands in explaining human behavior?
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What role does blocking out information play, as mentioned in the text?
What role does blocking out information play, as mentioned in the text?
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What type of sensory memory has a duration of approximately 400 milliseconds?
What type of sensory memory has a duration of approximately 400 milliseconds?
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In the sensory store theory, what is the role of attention in relation to the stored data?
In the sensory store theory, what is the role of attention in relation to the stored data?
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Which term best describes the modality-specific nature of the short-term stores in the sensory store theory?
Which term best describes the modality-specific nature of the short-term stores in the sensory store theory?
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What is the significance of Miller's theory regarding the human capacity for items in working memory?
What is the significance of Miller's theory regarding the human capacity for items in working memory?
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How did Miller's theory contribute to the quantification of cognition?
How did Miller's theory contribute to the quantification of cognition?
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What does Sperling's theory suggest about the reason behind the 7 ± 2 limit on holding low-level visual information?
What does Sperling's theory suggest about the reason behind the 7 ± 2 limit on holding low-level visual information?
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In the context of Sperling's theory, what role does attention play in the capacity to hold low-level visual information briefly?
In the context of Sperling's theory, what role does attention play in the capacity to hold low-level visual information briefly?
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In Broadbent's model, how are inputs chosen for further processing?
In Broadbent's model, how are inputs chosen for further processing?
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What is the main idea conveyed in the text about the relationship between attention and processing of visual information?
What is the main idea conveyed in the text about the relationship between attention and processing of visual information?
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In the context of change blindness theory, what is the significance of motion?
In the context of change blindness theory, what is the significance of motion?
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How does change blindness theory describe the impact of flicking between two still images on information processing?
How does change blindness theory describe the impact of flicking between two still images on information processing?
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What additional factors can contribute to change blindness according to the text?
What additional factors can contribute to change blindness according to the text?
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