What type of attention is described as when people are required to concentrate on a task for an extended period of time?

a. selective attention
b. deprived attention
c. divided attention
d. sustained attention


Answer: D

Psychology

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a. Name, address, phone number, and e-mail address in the heading b. The kind of position you are seeking c. Degrees you have earned with the highest degree listed first d. List any attainments, no matter how small.

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Women today tend to be employed most often in

a. law and politics. b. jobs that work with objects. c. the service sector and helping professions. d. engineering.

Psychology

For any construct, there is (are):

a. only one operational definition. b. many possible operational definitions. c. one operational definition that is valid and one that is reliable. d. only one true operational definition.

Psychology

Psychologists identify marked changes in both the quality and pattern of mental functioning as

a. preconsciousness. b. simulated information processing. c. altered states of consciousness. d. sensory enhancement.

Psychology