Which is not a feature of maximal mental efficiency?
a. The mind is good at analyzing all sensory input in a logical, methodical manner.
b. The mind is good at categorizing and summarizing information so that it does not need to receive, interpret, or store every detail.
c. The mind is good at automatizing mental processes so that it does not require consciousness (slow, with limited capacity) for all the tasks for survival.
d. The mind takes all the short-cuts available to speed up mental processes, always engaging top-down influence to assist with bottom-up processes.
a. The mind is good at analyzing all sensory input in a logical, methodical manner.
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