Prospective memory errors are especially likely to occur when you are simultaneously
a. performing a task automatically in a familiar setting.
b. performing a task effortfully in a familiar setting.
c. performing a task automatically in an unfamiliar setting.
d. performing a task effortfully in an unfamiliar setting.
Ans: a
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