The "information technology paradox" refers to
A) widespread confusion over how to utilize email and IM.
B) the idea that technology has cut down interpersonal communication in business.
C) the idea that information tools (such as email) can waste as much time as they save.
D) frustration surrounding incompatibility between Apple and Microsoft operating systems.
E) none of the above.

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C)Facebook,Twitter,IM and other technologies are key parts of what has been called the "information technology paradox," in which information can waste as much time as they save.Paradox means something that is self contradictory.Therefore,since the other answers are not referring to a paradox,they are incorrect.

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