Functions That Demand Attention and Focus and Can Interfere with Other

question 31

Multiple Choice

Functions that demand attention and focus and can interfere with other ongoing activities are called ________.

• A) automatic functions
• B) psychoactive functions
• C) psychedelic functions
• D) controlled functions

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