We focus our consciousness on only a partial aspect of all that we are capable of experiencing. This process is called __________

a) perception
b) divided consciousness
c) selective attention
d) impaired sensation


Answer: c

Psychology

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The psychological approach that emphasizes the mind is a collection of specialized components that are designed to overcome problems our ancestors faced over millions of years is:

A) psychoanalysis. B) existential psychology. C) cultural psychology. D) evolutionary psychology.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A) placed in a special education class. B) given accommodations due to her low test scores. C) left with no special placement. D) placed in a gifted and talented program.

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