Which Statement Is True About the Mindless Processing of Information

question 97

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 behavior 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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Definitions:

Central Vision

The part of a field of vision where one can see clearly and sharply; it's crucial for reading, driving, and any activity requiring focused vision.

Anterior Cavity

The front part of the body's cavity, which includes structures in the chest and abdomen.

Cornea

The clear, dome-shaped surface that covers the front of the eye, plays a key role in focusing vision, and is critical to eye health.

Gustatory

Pertaining to the sense of taste or the sensation of tasting.