Broadbent's filter theory

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gptkbp:instanceOf psychological theory
gptkbp:criticizedFor inability to explain processing of unattended information
inability to explain cocktail party effect
gptkbp:describes selective attention
gptkbp:explains dichotic listening experiments
gptkbp:field cognitive psychology
gptkbp:focusesOn attention
gptkbp:hasModel early selection model
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Broadbent's filter theory
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Deutsch_and_Deutsch's_late_selection_theory
gptkb:Treisman's_attenuation_theory
gptkbp:influencedBy information processing approach
gptkbp:proposedBy gptkb:Donald_Broadbent
1958
information is filtered early in processing
only attended information passes through filter
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Perception_and_Communication_(book)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Broadbent_filter_model
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7