Technician a States That a Scan Tool Can Read Almost

question 22

Multiple Choice

Technician A states that a scan tool can read almost every system on a vehicle and provide valuable data in identifying problems. Technician B states that electronic steering system faults set a diagnostic trouble code that can be retrieved by a scan tool. Who is correct?

• A) Technician A
• B) Technician B
• C) Both A and B
• D) Neither A nor B

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Definitions:

Dichotic Listening Task

A psychological test used to investigate selective attention and the processing of different information presented to each ear simultaneously.

Kahneman's Capacity Model

A cognitive theory proposed by Daniel Kahneman that outlines the limited capacity of the human brain to engage in multiple tasks, emphasizing the allocation of cognitive resources between competing demands.

Mental Resources

Cognitive capacities or energy dedicated to processing information, reasoning, and memory, crucial for performing mental tasks and decision-making.

Filter Theory

A theory of attention proposing that information that exceeds the capacity of a processor to process at any given time is blocked from further processing.