Broadbent, in proposing his filter theory of attention, argued that an attentional filter lets some information through and blocks out the rest. This filter is based upon ______.
a. the meaning of the message
b. a physical characteristic of the message
c. the importance of the message
d. the language of the message
b. a physical characteristic of the message
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The Seattle Longitudinal Study results suggest that between the ages of 25 and 60:
a. there appears to be no uniform decline in general intellectual ability b. there appears to be a slow, steady decline in general intellectual ability c. there appears to be a slow, steady increase in general intellectual ability d. general intellectual ability is stable until around the age of 40, when it begins to decline rapidly
Bonzo purchases junk at flea markets and imaginatively refurnishes it into entirely different products, which he resells at high prices. Bonzo is ____, according to the Sternberg-Lubart investment theory
a. creative b. financially thrifty c. a convergent thinker d. concerned about his own developmental quotient
When a task is highly challenging and a person is bringing a high level of skill to
bear on that task, the resulting feeling of happiness is termed _________ by Csikszentmihalyi. (a) sensory explosion (b) hyperreality (c) flow (d) quality of life (e) ego superenhancement
Which program offers financial help to research-oriented clinical students?
a. National Institutes of Health Loan Repayment Program b. National Institute of Mental Health Loan Forgiveness Program c. National Health Service Corps d. all of the above