Which theories of attention posit that selection or filtering occurs after incoming stimuli have been processed or recognized/identi fied? attentuation late selection All theories of attention make this assumption. early selection

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selection or filtering occurs after incoming stimuli have been processed or recognized/identified?
Which theories of attention posit that selection or filtering occurs after incoming stimuli have been
processed or recognized/identi fied?
attentuation
late selection
All theories of attention make this assumption.
O early selection
Transcribed Image Text:Which theories of attention posit that selection or filtering occurs after incoming stimuli have been processed or recognized/identi fied? attentuation late selection All theories of attention make this assumption. O early selection
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> Attention refers to selecting some stimuli and ignoring others. It is cognitive process of attending to stimuli which are relevant. Some of the important types of attention are focused attention, selective attention, sustained attention etc. 

 

> Hence, attention is cognitive ability of stimuli selection. It helps in processing of relevant stimuli.

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