Voluntarily placing priorities on sensory messages refers to the process of
a. selective attention.
b. divided perception.
c. repetitious stimulation.
d. subliminal attention.
A
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Bob has ventromedial prefrontal damage. How would he likely respond during the one-shot Dictator game and during the Trust game?
What will be an ideal response?
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