If people fail to perceive an event when their attention is diverted elsewhere, this is termed
a. attentional failure.
b. change blindness.
c. inattentional blindness.
d. inhibition of return.
e. dichotic listening.
c. inattentional blindness.
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a. create a representation of the problem b. eliminate functional fixedness c. conduct a means end analysis d. decide on using either an algorithm or heuristic strategy
All of the following are true about the prefrontal cortex except:
a. It is involved in the control of risky or thrill-seeking behavior. b. Abnormalities in this area may be involved in depression and schizophrenia. c. Most of the brain's information about emotion is first processed in the prefrontal cortex. d. When disconnected from the rest from the brain, people are less able to make rational judgments.