multitask
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When cameras are on, participants can’t multitask or pretend to be paying attention when they aren’t.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 16, 2025
It’s also working on a more powerful pair of AR glasses that lets people take video calls, get recipe recommendations and multitask in other ways.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2025
There are a multitude of cognitive pluses — early research suggests language learning can help us multitask more efficiently and improve attention span and abstract thinking.
From Salon • Feb. 10, 2024
The problem was that Remi struggled to multitask.
From Slate • Jan. 27, 2024
Dr. Strayer wanted the emerging field of research to also answer another question: Why, given it was becoming clear that the brain faced limitations, were people continuing to multitask, particularly in challenging, even dangerous, situations?
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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