Multiple choice

Information processed below the normal level of awareness is called

  1. adaptiveness

  2. subnormal

  3. psychophysical

  4. subliminal

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Subliminal refers to stimuli that are processed below conscious awareness. Research shows some information can be perceived and processed without reaching conscious awareness, though debate continues about how much this influences behavior. The other options don't describe this concept of below-threshold processing.