Exam 4: Attention

Stroop effects reflect the operation of __________.

What of the following does NOT capture the nature of a behavior don during an action slip?

In cognitive psychology,"attention" has only a single meaning.

Attention capture occurs for __________ events.

Tasks that require the involvement of attention are more likely to be labeled __________.

In the Stroop task,one is to identify the spelling of words (e.g.,RED,GREEN,BLUE,YELLOW)which have been physically colored (e.g.,in red,in green,in blue,or in yellow)

What is one practical way to avoid an action slip?

Over time,vigilance at a task that requires sustained attention declines because __________.

A delay in a second decision or response cycle,if it is required immediately after a preceding decision,is called the psychological refractory period.

Reduced orienting response to a constant and familiar state is called __________.

Shadowed speech is __________.

Another way of describing Treisman's attenuation theory is:

The ability to attend to one source of information while ignoring or excluding other ongoing messages around us is __________.

Some of the original work using the shadowing task was performed by __________.

The attention process that keeps a person from searching the same place over and over is __________.

The attention mechanism that keeps salient but irrelevant information from entering the current stream of thought is __________.

Automatic processes require __________.

Which is a model of visual attention?

Which of the following terms is NOT likely to result in attention capture?

In visual search,__________.