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A dog barks outside my window as I sleep, but I do not wake up.My wife then whispers my name and I wake up with a start. Why doesthis happen?

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This example is an illustration of the concept of selective attention Selective attention according to Broadbent happens because information from all the stimuli enters a sensory buffer Then on    See Answer
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