Madge flipped through hundreds of television channels looking for something interesting to watch. What part of the process of perception made Madge choose just one channel when she had so many to choose from?
A) Perception
B) Needs
C) Attribution
D) Selective attention

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Selective attention refers to the process of choosing to focus on certain stimuli while ignoring others. In this scenario, Madge's selective attention allowed her to choose just one channel out of the hundreds available to her.

Madge Flipped Through Hundreds of Television Channels Looking for Something