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biggirl4568

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Which is NOT true of spotlight attention?
 
  a. It operates very early in perception.
  b. It enhances the detection of events within its beam.
  c. it provides the encoding route into the visual system.
  d. It is reliant on the voluntary allocation of mental effort or concentration.

Question 2

A slowdown in processing from an invalid attentional cue is called __________.
 
  a. a cost
  b. inhibition
  c. a boost
  d. segmentation



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: d

Answer to Question 2

Answer: a



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