The concept of attention capture explains that ______.

A. most people have nearly limitless attention if they are truly interested in the task
B. human attention varies so much that it is impossible to generalize about it
C. we automatically notice an object, sound, or scent that differs from the rest
D. we are attracted to those who try to capture our attention


Answer: C

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John Watson proposed a definition of psychology that omitted all of the following EXCEPT

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