While driving to school, Brandon thinks about his upcoming midterms. Another driver cuts him off, and he immediately focuses on driving the car. Brandon has switched to

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Brandon has switched to controlled processing, which involves actively focusing his attention on managing the car safely in response to the sudden, unexpected behavior of another driver. This type of processing requires effort and is used in situations that demand immediate attention and decision-making.

While Driving to School, Brandon Thinks About His Upcoming Midterms