It is not a psychic ability that allows Han to know that someone is talking about him in the auditorium

Hearing his name is a strong attentional cue and he is experiencing the _____ phenomenon, where we perceive only the conversations our attention focuses on amidst all the people talking.
a) cocktail party
b) cross-modal
c) phi effect
d) effortful attention

Answer: a

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