Broadbent's filter model proposes that it is easier to report a message to one ear followed by the message to the other ear because
a. it is easier to organize memory according to where the information arrived.
b. attention does not have to be continuously switched.
c. reporting by ears requires less capacity.
d. people have more practice in using that procedure.
B
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