The focusing of mental resources on select information that improves cognitive processing on many tasks is defined as
A)sensation.
B)attention.
C)perception.
D)transduction.

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The definition provided matches with the concept of attention, which refers to the selective focusing of cognitive resources on particular stimuli or information. Sensation is the process of detecting stimuli from the environment, perception is the process of making sense of the detected stimuli, and transduction is the conversion of physical signals to neural signals.

The Focusing of Mental Resources on Select Information That Improves