Question

1. You and a friend were watching television yesterday, and when you asked her today about an ad about retirement plans you both talked about at the time, she tells you she didn’t see such an ad, let alone talk about it. Which of the perception processes is at work here?

Selective attention

Selective interpretation

Selective filtering

Selective retention

Answer 1

Answer-

The correct option is Selective retention. The perception process is Selective retention.

Selective retention is the process whereby people more accurately remember messages that are closer to their interests, values and beliefs raher than the messages that are in contrast with their values and beliefs, selecting what to keep in the memory, narrowing the information flow

Selective attention is the process when an individual is focusing on a particular object in the environment for a certain period of time.

Selective Interpretation is event uncertainty on inferences predictive of threat was investigated in high and low trait anxious individuals

Selecive filtering  may be described either by its frequency response which is common or by its impulse response