multitasking

Why Multitasking Doesn’t Work - Cleveland Clinic Studies show it makes us less efficient and more prone to errors Some days you feel like a master multitasker as you drink your morning coffee, catch up on email and tune into a conference call. But did you know that for most people, in most...

Want to Improve Your Memory? A Decade-Long Stanford Study Suggests You Should Stop Doing This 1 Thing Researchers find that spending less time multitasking may be the key to improving cognitive performance and memory. Do you ever have trouble keeping track of all the things racing through...

How does media multitasking affect the mind? - Stanford Imagine that you’re working on your computer, watching the Warriors game, exchanging texts and checking Facebook. Sound familiar? Many people simultaneously view multiple media streams every day. Over the past decade, researchers have...