Chen is attending a lecture where his professor requests all students to give their undivided attention to an important concept he intends to explain. The professor is actually interested in the students' ________ attention.

A. divided
B. selective
C. alternating
D. sustained


Answer: B

Psychology

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a. can be minimized by using nonreactive measures b. is likely to be a factor in any research situation in which participants think their behaviour is being observed c. causes participants to present themselves in a socially desirable manner d. all of the above e. none of the above

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a. ?peas in pod b. ?mental shorthand c. ?carbon copies d. ?cognitive norms

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Television programs aimed at ________ seem to contain the most gender stereotypes

a. children c. minorities b. adults d. teens

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