When Anne Treisman (1960) repeated the research of

Donald Broadbent in an attempt to clarify his theory that attentional processes act as a filter through which certain stimuli pass, she was able to verify his findings and extended his theory in different ways. This demonstrates the incredible value of
A) ruling out rival hypotheses.
B) replication.
C) falisification.
D) extraordinary claims.


Answer: B

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