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On the computer, Demetrius is presented with pictures of birds below his conscious awareness. Then Demetrius is presented with a second set of pictures, including birds, dogs, and airplanes. He is asked to call out what he sees in each picture. According to priming experiments, Demetrius should call out ____.
 
  a. more rapidly to bird pictures
  b. with equal speed to bird and airplane pictures
  c. with equal speed to all pictures
  d. slowest to bird pictures

Question 2

Jonah is reading a book in a crowded bus. Some boys sitting near him are talking and laughing loudly. Jonah focuses on reading his book and ignores the noise around him. This scenario illustrates an aspect of consciousness called__________.
 
  A) regularization
  B) selective attention
  C) countertransference
  D) cognitive dissonance
  E) Select



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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER:
a

Answer to Question 2

B



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