Selective attention refers to the ability to
A) consider all information that is available.
B) focus on unimportant details.
C) keep all information out of memory.
D) focus on elements of a problem and find solutions.

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Selective attention involves focusing on specific elements of a problem or environment in order to find solutions or process information effectively, rather than being distracted by irrelevant details or trying to consider all information simultaneously.

Selective Attention Refers to the Ability to