Multitasking Lowers IQ. Research also shows that, in addition to slowing you down, multitasking lowers your IQ. A study at the University of London found that participants who multitasked during ...

Multitasking is a problem in a couple of ways, Robb said, citing recent neuroscience research on the practice. “Many people think multitasking does not hamper your ability to get things done ...

To study how media multitasking affects adolescents' ability to process information, the young researchers recruited 196 females and 207 males ages 10-19.

Multitasking may be doing you more harm than good. Here's how to break the habit. 5 Ways Multitasking Is Bad for Your Mental Health (and 4 Things to Do Instead) - CNET ...

If multitasking is a myth, it might come as a surprise that some people are good at it. It turns out that people who multitask -- or rapid-fire-single-task -- less are better at firing the next ...

Multitasking is particularly prevalent during videoconference meetings (e.g., Zoom, Teams, Google Meet, etc.), which explains why many people prefer to be off camera, and why many workers are ...

METHODOLOGY: Undergrads at the University of Utah were asked to rate their own multitasking prowess on a zero to 100 scale, and then were put to the test: They had to memorize a sequence of ...

In fact, research also shows that multitasking, i.e. trying to do two cognitive things at the same time, simply can’t be done–the mind doesn’t work that way. Even trying to parallel path a ...