Selective Attention 4 Flashcards
1
Q
What does the ability to select and priorities information depend on?
A
Sensory Systems and Knowledge
2
Q
What does perception and cognition do across the life span
A
Change
3
Q
What does RT stand for
A
Reaction time
4
Q
What is the RT for adults
A
Faster for adults at predictable but not unpredictable cues
5
Q
What is ageing also associated with?
A
Physiological and cognitive change
6
Q
What are fluid abilities
A
The ability to select processes and solve problems
7
Q
What are crystallised abilities
A
Knowledge and vocabulary
8
Q
What affects attention?
A
Changes in sensory acuity and cognition
