The set of things or events that catch one’s attention is called __________.
One example of divided attention is __________.
Whenever Jack hears a new word, he tries to place it in a sentence that makes sense to him. This is an example of __________.
Describe the difference between focused attention and divided attention.
_________ is focusing on something specific in the environment.
When a person’s attention is divided, one’s brain is switching back and forth between tasks rather than distributing attention among all the tasks at the same time.
What is “multitasking”?
The method of encoding information to memory is called ___________.
Attempting to both study and watch television is an example of divided attention.
Describe the difference between elaboration and visual imagery.
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