Which of the following best describes the result of attention in the context of perception?

A. warping
B. enhancement
C. accuracy
D. filtration


Answer: B

Psychology

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a. one tenth b. one-fourth c. one half d. three-fourths

Psychology

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Psychology

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Psychology