Donald Broadbent introduced the first information theory-based theory of it, and for a time dichotic speech was one stimulus used to quantify it.
Patients with Balint Syndrome give insight into the neurological origins of this process. Donald Broadbent introduced the first information theory-based theory of it, and for a time dichotic speech was one stimulus used to quantify it. A "blindness" caused by lack of it was shown in a 1999 study, in which participants failed to see a person in a gorilla suit because they had been instructed to count the number of passes made during a video. For 10 points, name this term for the cognitive process that allows humans to selectively concentrate on specific objects.
Patients with Balint Syndrome give insight into the neurological origins of this process.
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