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While looking at his professor, Brian finds himself thinking about his date on Friday, rather than about what his professor is saying. Brian's attention on his date is an example of ____.
 
  a. overt orienting
  b. covert orienting
  c. parallel processing
  d. involuntary control

Question 2

A new robot is able to examine a photograph of a crowd and pick out a figure wearing a wool cap in exactly 200 milliseconds. The time it takes to do this is always the same, whether there are 10 or 1,000 people in the crowd. The robot must be using ____ processing.
 
  a. attentional
  b. parallel
  c. serial
  d. connectionist



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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER:
b

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER:
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maychende

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Reply 2 on: Jun 19, 2018
Wow, this really help


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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