Which of the following is not true of resistance to interference?

a. It occurs in dual tasks, when performing one task interferes with performance on a second task.
b. It continues to increase over childhood and into adolescence.
c. It occurs in selective attention, when one must focus on central information (and ignore peripheral information.
d. It is defined as "susceptibility to performance decrements under conditions of a single stimulus.".


D

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