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Perla Lopez
on Dec 06, 2024Verified
The ______ theory of attention states that there is a very limited amount of information that can be attended to at one time;unattended information is almost completely blocked and is not processed further except for some physical/acoustical properties.
A) filter
B) attenuation
C) schema
D) divided attention
Filter Theory
A theory in psychology proposing that information is screened or filtered before further processing for attention or action.
Physical/Acoustical Properties
relate to the characteristics of sound or sound waves, including frequency, amplitude, and velocity, which determine how sounds are produced, transmitted, and perceived.
- Understand various theories of attention, including filter, attenuation, and divided attention theories.
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Learning Objectives
- Understand various theories of attention, including filter, attenuation, and divided attention theories.
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