When the Thought Required for an Action Has Become Routine

question 71

Multiple Choice

When the thought required for an action has become routine, and it appears that most aspects of the task are performed instinctively, the performance of the task is _____.

• A) automatic
• B) optimized
• C) compensated
• D) efficient

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Definitions:

Open Water

Large bodies of water such as lakes, oceans, and rivers, where there are no obstructions to the passage of water.

Shore

The land along the edge of a sea, lake, or other large body of water.

Sunlight

The natural light emitted by the Sun, providing the primary energy source for Earth's climate and ecology.

Migratory Birds

Birds that travel from one region to another at regular times often over long distances, typically for breeding or weather conditions.