Question

process by which we attend to meaningful stimuli and filter out irrelevant or extraneous stimuli
absolute threshold
feature detectors
place theory
difference threshold
selective attention

Explanation:

• Absolute threshold: The minimum intensity of a stimulus that can be detected.
• Feature detectors: Neurons in the visual system that respond to specific features of a stimulus.
• Place theory: A theory of pitch perception that states that different frequencies of sound are detected by different regions of the basilar membrane in the cochlea.
• Difference threshold: The minimum difference between two stimuli that can be detected.
• Selective attention: The process by which we attend to meaningful stimuli and filter out irrelevant or extraneous stimuli.

Answer:

Selective attention