A police officer visits Laura's preschool class to discuss safety rules.To attract the children's attention, the officer brings balloons.Later, Laura tells her parents about the police officer and the balloons but can't remember any of the discussed safety rules.Laura paid more attention to what was:

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Salient stimuli are attention-grabbing and stand out from the background. In this case, the balloons were salient stimuli that attracted Laura's attention, causing her to focus on them rather than the safety rules that were being discussed.

A Police Officer Visits Laura's Preschool Class to Discuss Safety