Question 1

Norman and Shallice (1986)  suggested that the supervisory attentional system (SAS)

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A)   uses bottom-up activation to bring about goal-directed behaviour
B)   uses top-down activation to bring about goal-directed behaviour
C)   uses bottom-up activation to bring about stimulus-directed behaviour
D)   uses top-down activation to bring about stimulus-directed behaviourE) All of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 2

Treisman (1960)  showed that switching the attended story to the unattended ear

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A)   had no effect whatsoever on the listener
B)   confused and disoriented the listener
C)   caused the listener to switch attention to the other ear
D)   did not cause the listener to switch attention to the other earE) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 3

Beilock et al (2002)  found that golfers achieved a better putting performance when

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A)   focussing their full attention on their arm movements
B)   focussing their attention on their shoulder movements
C)   focussing their full attention on their shot
D)   distracted from focussing their full attention on the shotE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Exam 3: Attention

Treisman (1960) showed that switching the attended story to the unattended ear

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Beilock et al (2002) found that golfers achieved a better putting performance when

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Norman and Shallice (1986) suggested that the supervisory attentional system (SAS)

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Treisman (1960) showed that switching the attended story to the unattended ear

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Beilock et al (2002) found that golfers achieved a better putting performance when

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Norman and Shallice (1986) suggested that the supervisory attentional system (SAS)

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