Harry is a taxicab driver. He knocks down a pedestrian unknowingly because he was reading a text message while driving. He gets a six-month jail term for this crime. Which of the following theories most likely explains Harry's behavior?
A. The global workspace theory
B. The perceptual load theory
C. The threaded cognition theory
D. The radical plasticity theory
Answer: B
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