When first learning to drive a manual transmission car, we are often aware of our processing and it seems to take all of our attention to coordinate our actions. This is an example of
A) automatic processing.
B) effortful processing.
C) divided attention.
D) attentional capacity.

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Learning to drive a manual transmission car requires effortful processing because it involves conscious effort to coordinate multiple actions, such as pressing the clutch, shifting gears, and pressing the accelerator, which require focused attention and practice to become automatic.

When First Learning to Drive a Manual Transmission Car, We