In an ERP study, an increase in the amplitude of the waveform found in the occipital lobe shortly after the onset of a stimulus suggests that attention ______________ early processing of visual stimuli

a. enhances c. occurs at the same time as
b. interferes with d. comes after


Answer: a

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