Attention 2 0.0 / 5 ? PsychologyCognitive PsychologyUniversityAll boards Created by: meg_louCreated on: 25-04-17 10:54 How is selective attention studied? Present 2 or more stimuli and attend to one of them 1 of 20 How id divided attention studied? Present multiple stimuli and attend to them all 2 of 20 What does selective attention demonstrate? Ability to select and the fate of unattended stimuli 3 of 20 What does divided attention demonstrate? The processing limitations of attention 4 of 20 What factors influence our success at divided attention? Task similarity, task difficulty, practice, automaticity 5 of 20 When will divided attention between cognitive tasks be successful? If the sum of the task demands does not exceed attentional capacity 6 of 20 When do tasks not have to compete? When they use different mental resources 7 of 20 When do unrelated tasks compete? Driving while talking on the phone 8 of 20 What input and material does driving rely on? Visual and spatial 9 of 20 What input and material does conversation rely on? Auditory and verbal 10 of 20 What input and material does conversation rely on? Auditory and verbal 11 of 20 What is there a close relationship between? Task complexity and attentional demand 12 of 20 What does practice lead to? Automaticity 13 of 20 What are the 3 criteria by Posner and Snyder (1974; 1975) for a process being automatic? Occurs unintentionally, unconsciously and operates without depleting resources of attention 14 of 20 What tasks draw more attention? Controlled 15 of 20 What is an example of negative effects of automaticity? Stroop task 16 of 20 What is the orienting reflex/attention capture? Redirect attention to unexpected stimuli in peripheral vision 17 of 20 What did Cowan (1995) identify as categories of attention capturing stimuli? Significant and novel stimuli 18 of 20 In terms of social cues, what do we tend to notice (Kingston et al., 2003)? Where other people are looking 19 of 20 What type of response is orienting? Preparatory 20 of 20
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