In Neisser and Becklen's study, participants saw a video showing two different action
scenes (a basketball game and a hand-slapping game) with one presented above the other.
The results indicated that participants
a. perceived their names when they suddenly appeared on the screen.
b. were able to detect a visual stimulus quickly if they were first cued to its location.
c. were able to shadow a visual message even when the message switched between visual
fields.
d. could only attend to one visual scene at a time.
e. could effectively attend to both visual scenes simultaneously with equivalent accuracy.
d. could only attend to one visual scene at a time.
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A. Involuntary B. Voluntary C. Forced D. Mandatory
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a. counseling c. educational b. school d. clinical
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a. at birth c. at 3 months b. at 1 month d. at 6 months
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a. were very high. b. were very low. c. clustered in the middle and fewer were at the extremes. d. clustered at the extremes and fewer were in the middle.