Paolo is preparing to study for his final exams. He finds a comfortable space in his room, gathers his notes and his book, takes his phone out, pulls up his music app and selects his favorite playlist, and opens a flashcard app. Why will Paolo likely not get much out of his study time?

A) Because he is playing his favorite playlist.
B) Because he will likely be distracted by his smartphone.
C) Because he shouldn’t study in his room.
D) Because flashcard apps aren’t helpful.


B) Because he will likely be distracted by his smartphone.

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