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“When [multitaskers are] in situations where there are multiple sources of information coming from the external world or emerging out of memory, they’re not able to filter out what’s not relevant to their current goal,” says psychologist Anthony Wagner. “That failure to filter means they’re slowed down by that irrelevant information.”

STANFORD (US)—What do people who multitask have that gives them an edge? Apparently not much, according to a new study. Continue…

Monday, August 31, 2009 13:12 - 1 Comment


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