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ishan

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____ refers to a situation in which we must prudently allocate cognitive resources so we can complete two or more tasks simultaneously.
 
  a. Selective attention
  b. Vigilance
 c. Search
 d. Divided attention

Question 2

Splitting your attentional resources between two or more different task is called ____.
 
  a. selective attention
  b. feature search
 c. divided attention
 d. signal detection



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

c



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