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panfilo

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While listening to your professor, you did not notice the person next to you participating in an online fantasy football draft. This is an example of __________________.
 
  a. failure of multitasking c. failure of selection in space
   b. failure of selection in time d. failure of selection in context

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In some studies dealing with processing limitations, the information that is missed tends to be at the periphery of a visual display, suggesting that the limitation is due to ____________.
 
  However, other studies show similar processing limitations with information presented in the center of a display, suggesting that the limitation is due to the ____________ of information that can be processed.
   a. visual acuity, quality c. spreading activation, fixation point
   b. spatial decay, quantity d. sensory processing, amount


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qytan

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Reply #1 on: Jun 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: c

Answer to Question 2

Answer: d


panfilo

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Reply 2 on: Jun 20, 2018
Gracias!

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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