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All questions are compulsory.
Marks [1x10= 10]
About
NPTEL ()
1) Which of the following is an analogy used to describe attention? 1 point
How does an
a filter of information
NPTEL
online a key fitting into a lock
course a light that turns on and off repeatedly
work? ()
a barrier that separates the features of the environment

Week 0: Yes, the answer is correct.

Score: 1
Prerequisite
Accepted Answers:
()
a filter of information

Week 01:
2) Treisman’s feature integration theory argues that: 1 point
History and
Research
we perceive objects in two distinct stages.
Methods of
Cognitive we can only process one piece of information at a time.
Psychology we have a flexible capacity for processing information.
() controlled processes do not interfere with each other the way automatic processes do

Yes, the answer is correct.

Week 02: Score: 1
Object
Accepted Answers:
Perception we perceive objects in two distinct stages.
and
Recognition 3) Which of the following factors does NOT influence the allocation of mental 1 point
() resources in Kahneman’s capacity model?

Week 03: the state of arousal

Attentional the difficulty of the task
Processes
enduring dispositions
and
the lateness of selection
Cognition ()
Yes, the answer is correct.
Lec 1 : Basic Score: 1
Attention Accepted Answers:
Processes the lateness of selection
(unit?
unit=30&lesso
4) Stroop interference lessens when: 1 point
n=31)

Lec 2 : Models participants are better readers.

of Attention participants are given more practice at naming colors.
(unit?
participants are girls rather than boys.
unit=30&lesso
n=32) participants are encouraged to focus carefully.

Yes, the answer is correct.

Lec 3 :
Score: 1
Automization
Accepted Answers:
and Attention
participants are given more practice at naming colors.
(unit?
unit=30&lesso
n=33) 5) Which of the following is true regarding controlled processing? 1 point

Text Notes It is used with routine or familiar tasks.

(unit?
It usually operates in parallel.
unit=30&lesso
n=34) It requires attention.
It is unaffected by massive amounts of practice
Week 3:
Feedback form Yes, the answer is correct.
(unit? Score: 1
unit=30&lesso Accepted Answers:
n=35) It requires attention.

Quiz:
6) According to the attention hypothesis of automatization, 1 point
Assignment 3
(assessment?
attention is needed during the practice phase of a task.
name=115)
attention determines what gets learned during practice.
Week 04: attention determines what will be remembered from the practice.
Memory
attention is needed during practice, and determines both what is learned during practice
Introduction
and what will be remembered from the practice
()
Yes, the answer is correct.
Week 05: Score: 1
Long Term Accepted Answers:
attention is needed during practice, and determines both what is learned during practice and
Memory ()
what will be remembered from the practice

Week 06:
Memory of 7) The “cocktail party effect” refers to the fact that shadowing performance is disrupted 1 point
when _______ is embedded in the unattended message.
General backward speech
Knowledge ()
the listener’s name

Week 07: a section of repeated words

Concept music
Formation ()
Yes, the answer is correct.
Score: 1
Week 08: Accepted Answers:
Visual and the listener’s name
Spatial
Memory () 8) Noticing a red flower among a field of purple flowers illustrates ______. 1 point

the attention capture phenomenon

Week 09:
Human the cocktail party effect
Language the bottleneck of attention
Skills () a shadowing task
Yes, the answer is correct.
Week 10: Score: 1
Thought Accepted Answers:
Process and the attention capture phenomenon
Problem
Solving ()
9) According to ____ theory, we never actually acquire unattended material at all. 1 point

Week 11: schema

Reasoning ()
bottleneck
attenuation
Week 12:
Decision filter
Making () Yes, the answer is correct.
Score: 1
Live Accepted Answers:
Sessions () schema

10) Which of the following is a characteristic of an automatic process? 1 point

It only occurs intentionally.

It gives rise to conscious awareness.
It does not interfere with other activities.
It does not operate in parallel.

Yes, the answer is correct.

Score: 1
Accepted Answers:
It does not interfere with other activities.