You are typing an e-mail while listening to iTunes on your computer. Suddenly you realize that you just typed a few of the lyrics of the song you are listening to instead of what you meant to write. This is a(n):

a) loss of activation error.
b) data driven error.
c) capture error.
d) description error.


Answer: b

Psychology

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What will be an ideal response?

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