The kitchen water is running, you hear it. Your hands are moving a sponge about, but you don’t really feel as if you are in control. Your ear is closely nestled to your shoulder. Keeping a rather slick phone gently wedged. You are listening intently...
Maximizing on an available time to get more results is one of the actions of today’s generation. Living on the edge and performing 24/7 seems to be an exciting concept but in reality, does multitasking really works? Does it bring in the desired outcome? Do...
Multitasking has become a common practice among teens in modern day society. There are products that cater to the multitasker to make the “task” easier, such as computers with multiple monitors, beds with built in TVs, Bluetooth headphones, and smart watches. Like anything, there is...
Alina Tugend, a New York Times columnist, analyzes and informs the general population about the negative side effects of multitasking in her 2008 report “Multitasking can make you lose… Um… Focus.” Tugend gathers a multitude of supporting evidence by exhibiting research completed by psychiatrists, neuroscientists,...
Introduction The ability to complete multiple tasks at once is the ultimate superpower many university students dream of. Firstly, because they are under the illusion that they do not have enough time to get around to doing everything that they need to do. Secondly, there...
In the past, the need to do numerous tasks at once wasn’t as demanding as today’s needs. People are using their phones while executing and juggling multiple things. Social media on the rise is a big factor. How can we discern if were doing numerous...
As a college student in today’s fast-paced and technology-driven world, the pressure to multitask is ever-present. Whether it’s juggling academic assignments, extracurricular activities, or part-time jobs, the expectation to handle multiple tasks simultaneously has become the norm. However, what may seem like a productive approach...
Multitasking has become a common practice in today’s fast-paced society, with many individuals believing they can effectively juggle multiple tasks at once. However, Peter Bregman’s article, “How (and Why) to Stop Multitasking,” challenges this notion, arguing that multitasking actually hinders productivity and focus. In this...
