Your professor allows students to listen to music while taking an exam.According to the research on multitasking,these students will most likely perform:
A)better than if they were not listening to music.
B)worse than if they were not listening to music.
C)differently depending on each particular student's ability to multitask.
D)the same as if they were not listening to music.

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Research on multitasking suggests that when individuals engage in multiple tasks simultaneously, their performance on each task tends to suffer. Therefore, students who listen to music while taking an exam are likely to perform worse than if they were not multitasking by listening to music.

Your Professor Allows Students to Listen to Music While Taking