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Series
Applied mechanics and materials volume Volumes 631-632
Publisher
TTP
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Author
Language
English
Description
"Explains the connection between boredom and original thinking, exploring how we can harness boredom's hidden benefits to become our most productive and creative selves without totally abandoning our gadgets in the process. Grounding the book in the neuroscience and cognitive psychology of 'mind wandering' - what our brains do when we're doing nothing at all - Manoush includes practical steps you can take to ease the nonstop busyness and enhance your...
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"We spend an average of just 47 seconds on any screen before shifting our attention. It takes 25 minutes to bring our attention back to a task after an interruption. And we interrupt ourselves more than we're interrupted by others. In Attention Span, psychologist Gloria Mark reveals these and more surprising results from her decades of research into how technology affects our attention. She shows how much of what we think we know is wrong, including...
Series
Studies in media and communications volume Volume 9
Publisher
Emerald
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English