Each of the women below is engaging in two activities simultaneously. Considering contemporary views of attention, identify the woman who should have the greatest difficulty doing both things at once

a. Amelia is thinking about what to cook for dinner while she combs her hair.
b. Brenda is watching the evening news on television while she studies for an exam.
c. As Camille walks down the street, she calls a friend on her cell phone to express anger about his inconsiderate behavior earlier in the day.
d. As she jogs around the track at the health club, Donna is trying to decide where to go on her vacation next month.


b

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a. teachers’ understanding of how they should vary their approaches to communicating, learning, and creating instructional opportunities that are adapted to diverse learners b. understanding how children learn and develop c. effective communication and technology skills d. school and community involvement

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