Bethany Is Trying to Focus on a Conversation Across the Room

Multiple Choice

Bethany is trying to focus on a conversation across the room during a party she is attending.This is because she thinks she heard her name above the din of the conversation.Her ability to hear her name is an example of a process called the ____________ effect.

A) encoding specificity
B) cocktail party
C) visuospatial
D) primacy