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-sized swimming pool

Answer: A

Psychology

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Which of the following statements reflects the recent research on the correlation between genetics and alcoholism?

A. Genetics plays a more significant role than environment in determining who will develop an alcohol-related disorder. B. The majority of children who have parents with alcohol-related problems do not develop alcohol-related disorders. C. Environment plays a more significant role than genetics in determining who will develop an alcohol-related disorder. D. The majority of children who develop alcohol-related problems are raised by nonalcoholic parents.

Psychology

According to Sternberg, the ________ component of love encompasses the motivational drives relating to sex, physical closeness, and romance and is exemplified by intense, physiologically arousing feelings of attraction

A) passion B) decision/commitment C) companionate D) intimacy

Psychology