Carlos is oblivious of what his classmates are doing while taking a test at school. However, when his friend sneezes loudly, he immediately notices. What does this illustrate?

A. Consciousness focuses our attention on changes in stimulation.
B. It is possible for us to be aware of all material at all times.
C. All of us can do more than one thing at a time without compromising our performance on either task.
D. Consciousness causes us to react to all stimuli.



A. Consciousness focuses our attention on changes in stimulation.

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