Which Statement Is True About the Mindless Processing of Information

question 138

Multiple Choice

Which statement is true about the mindless processing of information?

• A) We would be better off if we eliminated mindlessness completely from our lives.
• B) It is usually the best way to perform a task because it allows us to operate on "automatic pilot."
• C) It has little effect on behaviour because the processing goes on outside of awareness.
• D) It has benefits, but also can lead to mishaps and serious errors.

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