What is attention and why is it important?
What will be an ideal response?
Attention is the means by which we actively select and process a limited amount of information from all of the information captured by our senses, our stored memories, and our other cognitive processes. Attention includes both conscious and unconscious processes and allows us to use our limited mental resources judiciously.
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Which is a not a useful measure for controlling the spread of disease in a child care center?
a. ?Conducting staff training on recognizing the symptoms of communicable disease b. ?Teaching children to use their paper towel to shut off the faucet after washing hands c. ?Training staff members of the importance of hand washing before handling dishes or food and after wiping noses or helping with toileting d. ?Washing only the caregivers’ hands after diapering
By moving their ____________________, newborns can show that they can hear sounds
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which of the following is an above-average score?
a. 100 c. T = 49 b. z = +1.5 d. z = -2.99
When using this, students consciously and purposefully direct their thoughts to find a solution to a problem
a. critical thinking b. effective thinking c. mindlessness d. practical thinking