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What impacts the ability to divide attention according to the text?
What impacts the ability to divide attention according to the text?
- The order in which tasks are performed
- The duration of each task
- The physical location of the tasks
- The level of difficulty of each task (correct)
Which factor determines how much processing resources a task uses up?
Which factor determines how much processing resources a task uses up?
- Sound associated with the task
- Level of difficulty (correct)
- Physical appearance of the task
- Duration of the task
What kind of task uses up less processing resources?
What kind of task uses up less processing resources?
- Task with complex instructions
- Well-practiced task (correct)
- Task without clear objectives
- Recently learned task
If two tasks are very taxing, what is the likely outcome?
If two tasks are very taxing, what is the likely outcome?
What type of task is more likely to allow divided attention?
What type of task is more likely to allow divided attention?
What is the crucial factor in determining if you can attend to more than one thing at a time?
What is the crucial factor in determining if you can attend to more than one thing at a time?
How does practice influence the division of attention between tasks?
How does practice influence the division of attention between tasks?
What is the relationship between practice and resource consumption?
What is the relationship between practice and resource consumption?
What is the underlying factor that determines our ability to divide attention effectively?
What is the underlying factor that determines our ability to divide attention effectively?
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