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Quiz: How People Focus Their Attention

Question 1 of 10

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What are the Pros and Cons of Information Filtering?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Pro: Allows Information to be easy to find.

  • Con: Puts people into a thought vacuum where their opinions are reinforced.

  • Pro: Keeps things Relevant

  • Con: Can lead to information being "too organized"

  • All of the above

Explanation

Question 2 of 10

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What Must a person do to make a skill become second nature

Select one of the following:

  • Procrastinate

  • Repeating the Process

  • Studying under a professional

  • Try it once

Explanation

Question 3 of 10

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Why Is it important to get people's attention?

Select one of the following:

  • So you can convey your idea to them clearly.

  • So you can bore them.

  • So you can exploit their instincts.

  • So you can distract them from things you don't want them to see.

Explanation

Question 4 of 10

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How long do you have someone's attention before they quit paying attention?

Select one of the following:

  • 7-10 Minutes

  • 10 Minutes

  • 13 Minutes

  • 20 minutes

Explanation

Question 5 of 10

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What can you do if you need someone's attention longer than usual?

Select one of the following:

  • Break up your information into smaller pieces with breaks in between.

  • Push your time little by little.

  • Focus on audience participation .

  • Add bright colors and interesting designs to your presentation

Explanation

Question 6 of 10

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What are Salient Cues?

Select one of the following:

  • Surface level details that people mostly focus on.

  • Unique Details that help something stand out.

  • Things that are used to keep the audience on the edge of their seats.

  • Timed intervals in a presentation.

Explanation

Question 7 of 10

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Fill the blank spaces to complete the text.

and created a study in 2009 on the topic of Multitasking

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Question 8 of 10

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What are the three brains?

Select one or more of the following:

  • New

  • Mid

  • Old

  • Center

  • Primary

  • Forward

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Question 9 of 10

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You become Habituated when you start to ignore an specific sound.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 10 of 10

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What are the four outcomes in signal detection theory?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Hit

  • Miss

  • False Alarm

  • Correct Rejection

  • False Rejection

  • True

Explanation