Attention Lab Crossword

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Across
  1. 3. The outer layer of your brain's surface, located on top of the cerebrum
  2. 5. Cognitive ________ is when unwanted thoughts make it difficult to recall wanted information
  3. 7. This is the overarching topic of the lab today
  4. 8. This disorder is characterized by inattention or behaviors involving hyperactivity-impulsivity
  5. 10. This type of attention allows an individual to focus on one specific stimulus while ignoring other distractors
Down
  1. 1. This word rhymes with aggravate, and if you are not paying attention in class, the teacher may say that you need to ________ more.
  2. 2. This region of cortex is responsible for our ability to switch between tasks
  3. 4. The process of trying to complete multiple activities at a single time
  4. 6. This word rhymes with locus, and if you are not paying attention in class, the teacher may say that you need to ________ harder.
  5. 9. The ________ effect is the delay in reaction time between automatic and controlled processing of information