According to psychologist Barbara Frederickson, negative emotions generally narrow our perceptual focus, increasing the likelihood of
A)bottom-up processing.
B)sensory gating.
C)inattentional blindness.
D)sensory adaptation.

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Negative emotions tend to narrow our focus, making us more likely to overlook things in our environment, a phenomenon known as inattentional blindness. This means we might not notice things that are not the central focus of our attention.

According to Psychologist Barbara Frederickson, Negative Emotions Generally Narrow Our