Which theorist is associated with the idea that information moves from sensory memory to short-term memory through the processes of selective attention?
A) Thorndike
B) Atkinson
C) Sperling
D) Broadbent

Question

Which theorist is associated with the idea that information moves from sensory memory to short-term memory through the processes of selective attention?
A) Thorndike
B) Atkinson
C) Sperling 
D) Broadbent

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Broadbent is associated with the filter model of attention, which suggests that information moves from sensory memory to short-term memory through selective attention.

Which Theorist Is Associated with the Idea That Information Moves