Alert

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Mental ReadinessPlay
Refers to being mentally prepared and focused to respond to potential challenges. SlideDuring the exam, she was alert and could recall all the answers.
LampPro Tip 2/2
Continuous AttentionPlay
Describes an ongoing state of vigilance, not just a temporary awareness. SlideThe guards remained alert throughout their night shift.