Which Activity Is NOT a Core Component of Effortful Attention

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which activity is NOT a core component of effortful attention?

• A) exerting effort on tasks
• B) controlling emotions
• C) focusing attention
• D) inhibiting impulses

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Definitions:

Sympathetic Nervous System

A part of the autonomic nervous system that typically prepares the body for physical activity and is often referred to as the "fight or flight" system.

Emotion-regulation Abilities

The capacity to manage and respond to an emotional experience in a way that is considered adaptive or appropriate.

Brain Maturation

The process by which the brain evolves and develops in complexity and functionality, often continuing into early adulthood.

Subjective Experience

The personal perspective, feelings, or opinions one has, rooted in individual perception.