You are at a picnic with your family and talking to some of your cousins.Whenever politics is discussed you tune out and ignore this information.What kind of attention would you be employing here?

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Early-stage selective attention is the ability to filter out irrelevant information before it reaches the brain. In this case, the person is ignoring political discussions, so they are using early-stage selective attention.

You Are at a Picnic with Your Family and Talking