Question 1

Which brain areas did Corbetta and Shulman (2002) find to be involved in the stimulus-driven system of visual attention?

Accepted Answer

A)  Inferior frontal junction 
B)  Inferior frontal gyrus 
C)  Supramarginal gyrus 
D)  Superior temporal gyrus and insula 
E)  All of the above 
A)  Inferior frontal junction 
B)  Inferior frontal gyrus 
C)  Supramarginal gyrus 
D)  Superior temporal gyrus and insula 
E)  All of the above

Question 2

The method whereby participants have to repeat an auditory message back out loud while a second auditory message is played to the other ear is called:

Accepted Answer

A)  Monitoring 
B)  Shadowing 
C)  Tagging 
D)  Breakthrough 
E)  Following 
A)  Monitoring 
B)  Shadowing 
C)  Tagging 
D)  Breakthrough 
E)  Following

Question 3

Posner (1980) suggested that the attentional spotlight can shift to a different visual location in the absence of eye movements. This is termed:

Accepted Answer

A)  Divided attention 
B)  Split attention 
C)  Overt attention 
D)  Covert attention 
E)  Attentional bias 
A)  Divided attention 
B)  Split attention 
C)  Overt attention 
D)  Covert attention 
E)  Attentional bias

Which brain areas did Corbetta and Shulman (2002) find to be involved in the stimulus-driven system of visual attention?

The method whereby participants have to repeat an auditory message back out loud while a second auditory message is played to the other ear is called:

Posner (1980) suggested that the attentional spotlight can shift to a different visual location in the absence of eye movements. This is termed:

Approaches to Human Cognition

Basic Processes in Visual Perception

Object and Face Recognition

Motor Perception and Action

Learning, Memory and Forgetting

Long-Term Memory Systems

Everyday Memory

Speech Perception and Reading

Language Comprehension

Language Production

Problem Solving and Expertise

Judgement and Decision Making

Reasoning and Hypothesis Testing

Cognition and Emotion

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Exam 5: Attention and Performance

Which brain areas did Corbetta and Shulman (2002) find to be involved in the stimulus-driven system of visual attention?

The method whereby participants have to repeat an auditory message back out loud while a second auditory message is played to the other ear is called:

Posner (1980) suggested that the attentional spotlight can shift to a different visual location in the absence of eye movements. This is termed:

Approaches to Human Cognition

Basic Processes in Visual Perception

Object and Face Recognition

Motor Perception and Action

Learning, Memory and Forgetting

Long-Term Memory Systems

Everyday Memory

Speech Perception and Reading

Language Comprehension

Language Production

Problem Solving and Expertise

Judgement and Decision Making

Reasoning and Hypothesis Testing

Cognition and Emotion

Consciousness

Filters