根据后句In Honolulu,it's illegal to text or even look at your phone while crossing the street,and in the Netherlands they've banned texting while biking(在檀香山,过马路时发短信甚至看手机都是违法的,在荷兰,他们禁止骑车时发短信),可知表示"48个州已禁止开车时发短信"的选项C符合前后的语境,it's...
We may not notice new information coming in, so it never makes it into our memory. That is one of the main reasons we forget people’s names – even sometimes right after they have introduced themselves. Multitasking can also affect(影响) our relationships. If someone checks their e-mail ...
In humans and other primates, the prefrontal cortex is the seat of high-level functions such as learning, decision making, and planning. Neuroscientists have long wondered whether neurons in that part of the brain are specialized for one type of task or if they are “generalists” — that is...
The lesson? Multitasking is not a skill to add to the resume, but rather a bad habit to put a stop to. Turn off notifications, create set email checking time slots throughout the day (rather than constant inbox refreshing), and put your mind to the task at hand. ...
1. The brain is not built for multitasking As studies have show, the brain is incapable of focusing on one task 100% when multitasking. This can result in errors in work, as well as taking a longer time to complete one task. While multitasking, the brain is forced to stop and re-focu...
We often don’t remember things as well when we’re trying to manage several details at the same time. Without mental focus, we may not pay enough attention to new information coming in, so it never makes it into our memory stores. That is one of the main reasons we forget people’s...
we need to develop more skills.(Chart I Whether multitasking is good or bad, it's more important for us to learn how to deal with tasks well.So what should we do if we need to finish more than one task at a time?Step 1: Recognize that not all tasks are important.It is important...
There are at least three points where we seem to get stuck, says Marois. The first is in simply identifying what we’re looking at. This can take a few tenths of a second, during which time we are not able to see and recognise a second item. This limitation is known as the “atte...
Not too bad but I still prefer the Xoom for multitasking. Another thing I really like about Honeycomb on the Motorola Xoom is the three persistent virtual navigation buttons, which help me go back to my previous task, return to my Home screen and the multitasking button respectively. iPad ...
The first is in simply identifying what we’re looking at. This can take a few tenths of a second, during which time we are not able to see and recognise a second item. This limitation is known as the “attentional blink”: experiments have shown that if you’re watching out for a ...