Which of the following is an example of covert spatial attention?

a) Turning your head when you hear a loud crash
b) Being startled awake by a loud thunk in your house
c) Keeping your head facing forward while driving but still paying attention to the conversation you have with a passenger in the car
d) Diverting your attention back and forth form a powerpoint slide to the lecturer giving the
presentation


Answer: c) Keeping your head facing forward while driving but still paying attention to the conversation you have with a passenger in the car

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