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...
In this modern time in history, multitasking as many tasks as possible within a set time frame, has become a necessary trait to be more efficient. Through the influence of technology, many believe multitasking is enhancing valuable skills that help with effective learning. However, in...