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- 2. After all the research, A picture _______ of today's multitasking generation with great intelligence and technical facility but we are also very impatient.
- 4. You should learn how to ________ your time more efficiently.
- 6. Young people using technology get bored with slowness and silence. They don't like it when anything has _______. They prefer everything going at once.
- 7. Today is is acceptable to use technology to _______ as many things as possible
- 9. "Being constantly interrupted can _______ a child from learning new things at school.
- 10. In the commerce, experts say that workers face endless _______ in a multitasking culture. They are constantly distracted.
- 11. Information is power. If one can _______ more information simultaneously, one can be more powerful.
- 13. A psychologist found that multitasking contributes to stress and adrenaline production, resulting in _____-_____ health problems.
- 14. Have our brains adjusted to learning in this technologically distracting age?. Are we able to "multitask" in order to _______ at school or at work?
- 16. Besides negative long-term health effects, multitasking also contributes to _____-_____ memory loss.
- 17. Younger multi-taskers cannot concentrate anymore. Their minds _______. So real attention is unavailable during competing tasks. Our culture gains "information", but it loses "wisdom".
- 19. The brain involved must integrate so many multitasking inputs. This results in our working more slowly and less _______.
- 20. Even if learning happens during multitasking, the ability to then remember or use what has been learned will be _______.
- 22. Younger multi-taskers cannot concentrate anymore. Their minds wander. So real attention is unavailable during competing tasks. Our culture might ______ "information", but it loses "wisdom".
- 23. Workers take an average of twenty-five minutes to _______ from distractions at work.
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- 1. The ability to pay attention, supposedly reflects of a mature mind. So, people who succeed _______ their success to "paying attention".
- 3. The word multitasking began appearing in _______. Office workers stipulate their abilities as such.
- 5. We are very busy in modern society _____ - ____ - _____ - _____ as to think that multitasking is normal.
- 8. Younger multi-taskers cannot concentrate anymore. Their minds wander. So real attention is unavailable during competing tasks. Our culture might gain "information", but it loses "________".
- 12. Multitasking describes the human attempt to do many things __________
- 15. Workplace _______ is being seriously threatened by distractions on the job.
- 18. A study was _______ and the results are that workers suffer reduced IQ due to distractions on the job.
- 21. The younger generation will soon only _______ in quick but shallow thinking. So "multitasking" isn't good in the long run.