According to the multimode theory of attention:

a) we pay attention in late-selection mode for easy tasks, and in early-selection mode for difficult tasks.
b) early attention is the rule, and late-selection is the exception.
c) we can choose to pay attention in either early- or late-selection mode, but early selection is more costly.
d) we can choose to pay attention in either early- or late-selection mode, but late selection is more costly.


Answer: d

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