Research subjects are directed to pay attention to information presented to the right ear and ignore information presented to the left ear
Which of the following observations offers evidence against Broadbent's early filter theory of selective attention in this situation?
a) Hungry subjects notice references to food presented to the left ear
b) Subjects can readily switch attention from the left ear to the right ear when directed to do so.
c) Subjects notice changes in volume of the information presented to the left ear.
d) Subjects can readily attend to the information presented to the right ear if its pitch is different from that in the left ear.
A
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