Practice Theories of Attention - 3.3 | 3. Attention and Perception | ICSE Class 11 Psychology
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does Broadbent’s Filter Model explain?

💡 Hint: Think about how you focus in noisy environments.

Question 2

Easy

What is Treisman’s Attenuation Theory?

💡 Hint: Consider how you hear background noise at a party.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the function of Broadbent’s filter model?

  • To ignore all information
  • To block out relevant information
  • To filter irrelevant information

💡 Hint: Think about how you focus on one thing while ignoring noise.

Question 2

Treisman’s theory suggests that unattended information is:

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Remember instances where you overheard parts of conversations.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Critically assess how Treisman’s Attenuation Theory might explain why people can hear their name mentioned in a loud crowd.

💡 Hint: Consider why certain information stands out even when we’re trying to focus elsewhere.

Question 2

Analyze a scenario where the Late Selection Theory provides a useful framework for understanding decision-making in a crisis.

💡 Hint: Think about how we react in emergencies where many cues are present.

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