An OTA Is Working with a Client on Selective Attention

question 6

Multiple Choice

An OTA is working with a client on selective attention strategies after a TBI. Which of the following would best utilize selective attention?

• A) Smelling that part of the dinner is burning while cooking
• B) Completing household chores with occasional phone interruptions
• C) Performing household chores while listening to the news
• D) Wearing earbuds with music playing while resting on the couch

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Definitions:

Objective Culture

The physical and institutional manifestations of culture, such as art, laws, and technology, which exist independently of individuals.

Modernization

The transformation of societies from traditional or less developed systems to modern industrial societies, often associated with technological, economic, and cultural changes.

Intimate Knowledge

Refers to deep, personal understanding and familiarity gained through close relationship or direct experiences.

Shared Interest

A common concern or goal that unites individuals or groups, often serving as a basis for collective action or community formation.