If you are folding towels while watching television, you may find that you don't have to pay much attention to the act of folding while keeping up with the storyline on the TV show. Folding the towels would be an example of a(n) ________ task.

A. attenuated
B. high-load
C. low-load
D. filtered


Answer: C

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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