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The effect of preparatory set on selective listening

developmental trends
Pages
28
Published
1967
Language
English

Synopsis

This academic paper explores how a preparatory set influences selective listening. It delves into the psychological mechanisms at play when individuals are primed to focus on specific auditory information. The study examines the impact of these mental preparations on the efficiency and accuracy of listening tasks.

About the author

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Eleanor E. Maccoby

Eleanor E. Maccoby was a prominent psychologist whose research explored child development, gender identity, and the impact of divorce on families. Her key works, such as Dividing the Child, Adolescents After Divorce, and Psychologie der Geschlechter, examine these complex areas of human psychology.