An experienced driver chats while driving. What does this show?
AFamiliar tasks become automatic
BDriving needs no attention ever
CConversation is a motor skill
DThe memory has stopped working
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Familiar tasks become automatic
1. Familiarity can turn a controlled process into an automatic one.
2. That frees up resources for other activities such as a conversation.
3. A novice has not yet reached this automatic stage.
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