William is reading the instructions of a recipe for dinner and simultaneously listening to a song on the radio. This type of attention is called:
A) focused attention.
B) attentional blink.
C) divided attention.
D) covert attention.

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Divided attention refers to the ability to process different information sources or perform more than one task simultaneously, such as reading a recipe and listening to music at the same time.

William Is Reading the Instructions of a Recipe for Dinner