Which of these is the most accurate restatement of "incompatibilities tax attention"?
A. Research subjects prefer to focus on tasks that are as similar as possible to tasks in their daily lives.
B. Stimuli are harder to process when they come from an unexpected direction or location.
C. Incompatibilities between people who are interacting can lead to lapses in attention.
D. Stimuli are easier to process when there is some newness or freshness in how they are presented.
Answer: B
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