Decluttering tools hide certain information (e.g., hide information from particular data bases), thereby reducing display clutter. Decluttering can produce side effects. Which of the following offers the best summary of such side effects?
A) increased time and keystrokes required to toggle information on and off
B) when information is hidden, it is "out of mind"
C) toggling imposes cost working memory cost
D) all of the above
E) a and b but not c
F) a and c but not b

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Each option (A, B, and C) describes a potential side effect of decluttering tools: increased interaction cost (A), risk of forgetting hidden information (B), and cognitive load from managing visibility (C). Therefore, all of the above (D) is the best summary.

Decluttering Tools Hide Certain Information (E