Quiz: How People Focus Their Attention

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Nicholas Graber
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Question 1

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What are the Pros and Cons of Information Filtering?
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  • Pro: Allows Information to be easy to find.
  • Con: Puts people into a thought vacuum where their opinions are reinforced.
  • Pro: Keeps things Relevant
  • Con: Can lead to information being "too organized"
  • All of the above

Question 2

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What Must a person do to make a skill become second nature
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  • Procrastinate
  • Repeating the Process
  • Studying under a professional
  • Try it once

Question 3

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Why Is it important to get people's attention?
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  • So you can convey your idea to them clearly.
  • So you can bore them.
  • So you can exploit their instincts.
  • So you can distract them from things you don't want them to see.

Question 4

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How long do you have someone's attention before they quit paying attention?
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  • 7-10 Minutes
  • 10 Minutes
  • 13 Minutes
  • 20 minutes

Question 5

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What can you do if you need someone's attention longer than usual?
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  • Break up your information into smaller pieces with breaks in between.
  • Push your time little by little.
  • Focus on audience participation .
  • Add bright colors and interesting designs to your presentation

Question 6

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What are Salient Cues?
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  • Surface level details that people mostly focus on.
  • Unique Details that help something stand out.
  • Things that are used to keep the audience on the edge of their seats.
  • Timed intervals in a presentation.

Question 7

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[blank_start]Eyal Ophir[blank_end] and [blank_start]Clifford Nass[blank_end] created a study in 2009 on the topic of Multitasking
Answer
  • Eyal Ophir
  • Clifford Nass

Question 8

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What are the three brains?
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  • New
  • Mid
  • Old
  • Center
  • Primary
  • Forward

Question 9

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You become Habituated when you start to ignore an specific sound.
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  • True
  • False

Question 10

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What are the four outcomes in signal detection theory?
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  • Hit
  • Miss
  • False Alarm
  • Correct Rejection
  • False Rejection
  • True
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