It Would Be Impossible for Most Students to Listen to a Physics

question 92

Multiple Choice

It would be impossible for most students to listen to a physics lecture,read a literature book,and count backward from 500 to 1 simultaneously.This is primarily because attentional resources are ____.

• A) selective
• B) automatic
• C) limited
• D) effortful

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Definitions:

Tricyclics

A class of antidepressant drugs that increase levels of certain neurotransmitters in the brain to help elevate mood, typically used in the treatment of depression.

MAO Inhibitors

A class of medications used to treat depression by inhibiting the action of monoamine oxidase, an enzyme that breaks down neurotransmitters such as serotonin and dopamine.

Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs)

A class of drugs used to treat depression by increasing levels of serotonin in the brain.

Drug Therapy

The use of pharmaceutical drugs to treat or manage medical conditions, also known as pharmacotherapy.