The Attention Delusion
Neuroscientist Professor Earl Miller explains the limitations of the human brain, debunking the belief that we can effectively multitask. Johann Hari discusses the switch cost effect and how attempting to do multiple tasks simultaneously leads to decreased competence and creativity.In this clip
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Related Questions
What does task switching do to your brain as discussed in the episode Johann Hari | Why You Can’t Pay Attention (and how to get it back) and the clip The Attention Dilemma?
What does task switching do to your brain as discussed in the episode Ep 170. Stolen Focus with Johann Hari and the clip The Cost of Multitasking?
How bad is multitasking for the brain?