You Are Taking Notes in Your Cognition Class

question 59

Multiple Choice

You are taking notes in your cognition class.Part way through class your friend text messages you about your plans after class.You find that it is difficult to continue to take good notes in class while texting back your friend at the same time.This is an example of (a) ___________.

• A)response bottleneck
• B)dual-task interference
• C)divided attention
• D)controlled processing

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Definitions:

Whistle-Blowing

The act of exposing any kind of information or activity that is deemed illegal, unethical, or not correct within an organization by an employee or former employee.

Organization

An entity, such as a company, institution, or association, comprised of people and resources working towards common goals or objectives.

Encourage

To inspire with courage, spirit, or confidence; to stimulate by assistance or approval.

Indirect Approach

A communication strategy that involves conveying a message in a roundabout way rather than directly.