Which of the following is NOT a criterion specified by multi-process theory that is thought to increase the likelihood that the detection of cues would be automatic?
A)The cue and the to-be-performed action are highly associated
B)The ongoing task stimulates processing of the target event on the prospective task
C)The cue is irrelevant
D)The cue is conspicuous
E)The intended action is simple

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Multi-process theory suggests that the detection of cues is more likely to be automatic if the cue and the action are highly associated, the ongoing task stimulates processing of the cue, the cue is conspicuous, and the intended action is simple. However, the irrelevance of the cue does not necessarily increase the likelihood of automatic detection.

Which of the Following Is NOT a Criterion Specified by Multi-Process