Which of the following scenarios best exemplifies the phenomenon of breakthrough?
A)
After participating in a dichotic listening task, individuals were more likely to recognize whether the pitch of the speaker in the unattended channel was more feminine or more masculine than whether it was reciting poetry from Shakespeare or Edgar Allen Poe.
B)
While walking to tutorial and thinking hard about how you could participate effectively, just at the right moment you stopped yourself from tripping on the 'Caution: Wet Floor' sign.
C)
After participating in a dichotic listening task, individuals were more likely to recall words from the unattended channel if they related to a class that they were about to have a test in.
D)
While in class one morning you start drifting and all of a sudden turn your attention to classmates in the next row giggling about a joke they heard.
Answer: C