Question

The fact that we can walk and chew gum at the same time but tune out the person talking talking next to us illustrates this type of attention: A. dependent attention B. selective attention C. divided attention D. sequential attention

Answer 1

Answer:

C. divided attention

Explanation:

Divided attention is defined as the ability of the brain to perform the two different tasks at the same time or in other words providing the attention to the different tasks at the same time simultaneously and respond to the multiple actions in the surrounding.

This ability of divided attention helps us in attaining more efficiency in our daily life.