Teasdale (1995) asked participants to generate random numbers. The participants most deviated from the instructions when:
a. the phonological loop was occupied with irrelevant speech.
b. the visuospatial sketchpad was being used for imagery.
c. during the primacy part of a serial position curve.
d. when the central executive was not providing focus on the task.
Ans: d
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