Javon Likes to Check His Social Media Account While He's

question 52

Multiple Choice

Javon likes to check his social media account while he's in class because he thinks the lessons are boring. He is sure that he can take adequate notes while still posting on his account, but research suggests otherwise. What process is Javon using?

• A) selective attention
• B) a meditative process
• C) automatic functioning
• D) multitasking

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