Information processing theory indicates that multitasking when we use media _______.
A) is a very efficient way to use cognitive resources
B) will lead to fewer mistakes since we are less distracted
C) will be problematic because it will push our cognitive resources to the limit
D) is a very efficient way of handling information

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Information processing theory suggests that multitasking, especially with media, can be problematic because it stretches our cognitive resources to their limits, potentially leading to decreased efficiency and increased errors.

Information Processing Theory Indicates That Multitasking When We Use Media