Tonya works at Makers Marketing Inc. The office tends to be very busy and noisy. As a result, Tonya frequently has to consciously decide what information to pay attention to and what information to ignore. Tonya is using __________ as a mechanism for information attention and selection.
A) judicious screening
B) selective sorting
C) controlled processing
D) discriminate screening
E) discerning processing

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Controlled processing refers to the intentional, conscious allocation of attention to certain information and the suppression of attention to other information. Tonya is using this mechanism to filter out the noise and focus on relevant information in the busy office environment.

Tonya Works at Makers Marketing Inc