Movie research results: Multitasking overloads the brain
Tuesday, April 25, 2017 - 09:02
in Psychology & Sociology
Previous research shows that multitasking, which means performing several tasks at the same time, reduces productivity by as much as 40%. Now a group of researchers specializing in brain imaging has found that changing tasks too frequently interferes with brain activity. This may explain why the end result is worse than when a person focuses on one task at a time.