Author Question: A period of time during which the response to a second stimulus will be significantly slowed because ... (Read 86 times)

penza · **on:** Jun 20, 2018

A period of time during which the response to a second stimulus will be significantly slowed because of the processing still occurring on the earlier stimulus is called:

a) stimulus onset asynchrony.
b) simple reaction time.
c) psychological refractory period.
d) psychological reaction time.

Question 2

According to the multimode theory of attention:

a) we pay attention in late-selection mode for easy tasks, and in early-selection mode for difficult tasks.
b) early attention is the rule, and late-selection is the exception.
c) we can choose to pay attention in either early- or late-selection mode, but early selection is more costly.
d) we can choose to pay attention in either early- or late-selection mode, but late selection is more costly.