Shadowing tasks indicate that, in most cases, research subjects who hear two competing messages in each ear ______.

A. cannot understand either message
B. are able to repeat each message perfectly
C. filter out much but not all of the information they are told to ignore
D. filter out much but not all of the information they are told to pay attention to


Answer: C

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