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Slow Down, Brave Multitasker, and Don’t Read This in Traffic

30/03/07

Permalink 09:10:51, by aCE talentNET Email , 127 words   English (EU)
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Slow Down, Brave Multitasker, and Don’t Read This in Traffic

Link: http://www.nytimes.com/2007/03/25/business/25multi.html?ex=1332475200&en=f2956114b1265d9b&ei=5090&partner=rssuserland&emc=rss

Confident multitaskers of the world, could I have your attention?

When people divide their attention, they react more slowly and make more mistakes, scientists say.

Think you can juggle phone calls, e-mail, instant messages and computer work to get more done in a time-starved world? Read on, preferably shutting out the cacophony of digital devices for a while.

Several research reports, both recently published and not yet published, provide evidence of the limits of multitasking. The findings, according to neuroscientists, psychologists and management professors, suggest that many people would be wise to curb their multitasking behavior when working in an office, studying or driving a car.

Are you guilty of this?
Go on...get a cup of tea and stop to read the rest of this article...

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