While driving to school,Brandon thinks about his upcoming midterms.When he reaches campus,he realizes that he doesn't remember most of the drive.Because he has been driving for several years,_______________________ allowed him to reach campus safely.
A) confabulation
B) automatic processing
C) subjective consciousness
D) controlled processing

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Automatic processing refers to performing tasks without conscious effort or attention. In this case, Brandon was able to drive safely to campus without actively thinking about each driving maneuver because he has been driving for several years and his brain has become accustomed to this task through repetition.

While Driving to School,Brandon Thinks About His Upcoming Midterms