Which of the Following Is an Example of Divided Attention

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of divided attention?

• A)talking on phone while playing a computer game
• B)typing a term paper on a computer
• C)driving a car in the morning
• D)swimming laps in an Olympic-size swimming pool

Describe the endocrine system and its interaction with the nervous system.

Recognize the physiological stress response and its stages.

Explain the concept of allostasis and allostatic load and their significance to health.

Identify the principal neurotransmitters of the nervous system and their functions.

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