On his way to work, Hank passes by many billboards and many ads play on the radio while he's driving, but he sees and hears only a few of them. This is an example of selective distortion.

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This is an example of selective attention, not selective distortion. Selective attention refers to the process by which a person focuses on certain stimuli while ignoring others.

On His Way to Work, Hank Passes by Many Billboards