AP PSYCHOLOGY

BIOLOGICAL BASES OF BEHAVIOR

BIOLOGY OF CONSCIOUSNESS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Our inability to consciously process all the sensory information available to us at any single point in time best illustrates the necessity of
A
circadian rhythms.
B
selective attention.
C
REM rebound.
D
hypnagogic sensations.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Perception: the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information.

Detailed explanation-2: -This psychological process-making sense of the stimuli-is called perception.

Detailed explanation-3: -Selective hearing is the ability to listen to a single speaker while in a crowded or loud environment. You might also hear it referred to as “selective auditory attention” or the “cocktail party effect.”

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