You Are Paying Close Attention to the Basketball Game on the TV.Suddenly,your

question 104

Multiple Choice

You are paying close attention to the basketball game on the TV.Suddenly,your roommate talking to someone on the phone about the upcoming psychology exam in the class you both
Will take distracts you.This conversation most likely captured your attention because it

• A) required fewer mental processes.
• B) was loud.
• C) was personally important.
• D) did not require shadowing.

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