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Shelles

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The ____ appears to be important in the regulation of vigilance.
 
  a. frontal lobe
 b. occipital cortex
  c. amygdala
 d. pons

Question 2

Alice is a lifeguard at a busy beach. When on duty, she must remain alert to detect someone having difficulties in the water or other potentially dangerous situations, despite prolonged periods during which no danger is present. Alice's job requires great ____.
 
  a. selective attention
 b. vigilance
 c. search
 d. multiple-task processing



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TDubDCFL

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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

b




Shelles

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Reply 2 on: Jun 20, 2018
Excellent


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Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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