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evelyn o bentley

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The ability to focus on only a small subset of the stimuli that are being received by sensory organs is called
 
  A) subliminal perception.
  B) selective attention.
  C) selective perception.
  D) subliminal attention.
  E) sensory focus.

Question 2

The most common neurological cause of anosmia is
 
  A) a tumor.
  B) an infection.
  C) a blow to the head.
  D) a convulsion.
  E) a blow to the nose.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C



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