The ability to keep track of more than one information source simultaneously is ____.

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Divided attention is the ability to keep track of more than one information source simultaneously. Selective attention pertains to choosing to focus on one source while ignoring others, sustained attention is the ability to maintain attention on a single task or stimuli for an extended period, and on-task attention refers to staying engaged with a specific task at hand.

The Ability to Keep Track of More Than One Information