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Question 483 - Human Performance and Limitations - ATPL - Airline Transport Pilot Licence

Switching both tasks to knowledge-based behaviour is the only way to prevent any performance reduction.

Every combination of two tasks causes a performance loss, even when ample spare capacity is available.

Switching both tasks to rule-based behaviour is the only way to prevent any performance reduction.

Performance on one or both tasks can be impaired, requiring prioritisation or rescheduling of tasks.

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