Identify a true statement according to the threaded cognition theory proposed by Salvucci and Taatgen (2008).
A. One should be able to capture the process of awareness emerging gradually, in an incremental fashion.
B. One does not notice potential distractors when a primary task consumes all of one's attentional capacity.
C. A particular resource, such as a perceptual system or a motor system, can only be used by one task at a time.
D. Consciousness is a place where one temporarily attends to information at hand or deemed important.
Answer: C
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