When you think of multitasking what does it means to you. The definition for Multitasking is, handling more than one task at the same time by a single person. Think when you said that you are multitasking, are you really doing just that? Or are you doing multiple tasks with putting your attention on a little bit of everything at once? I really want you to think about Multitasking and what it consists of? Ask yourself when you are concentrating on multiple tasks do you give all or partial of them your attention all at the same time? Well in an article Called “Studies on Multitasking Highlight Value of Self-control” written by Sarah D. Sparks, talks about how she congregated new research about Multitasking.
In this article it talks about on the age group of 13-to 18 year old using more than six types of media simultaneously. As a result of the tendency “to pay continuous partial attention” to everything is having technology and social media around all the time …show more content…
Now students that multitask often miss information or don’t receive any information at all. They also were easily distracted and their memory performed poorly compared to a person that do one task at a …show more content…
By me thinking that I multitask by cooking, cleaning, and helping the children with homework. I ask myself often am I really multitasking. How many times I have forgotten to do something small because I call myself multitasking? How many times I ask myself did I do that right because again I called myself multitasking. Or am I just doing one thing after another. If we was doing more than one thing at a time we would not be doing the tasks well at all. People should not be taught multitasking. I say that because, when putting your time and focus on one thing at a time help you do things so much better and more
In this article it talks about on the age group of 13-to 18 year old using more than six types of media simultaneously. As a result of the tendency “to pay continuous partial attention” to everything is having technology and social media around all the time …show more content…
Now students that multitask often miss information or don’t receive any information at all. They also were easily distracted and their memory performed poorly compared to a person that do one task at a …show more content…
By me thinking that I multitask by cooking, cleaning, and helping the children with homework. I ask myself often am I really multitasking. How many times I have forgotten to do something small because I call myself multitasking? How many times I ask myself did I do that right because again I called myself multitasking. Or am I just doing one thing after another. If we was doing more than one thing at a time we would not be doing the tasks well at all. People should not be taught multitasking. I say that because, when putting your time and focus on one thing at a time help you do things so much better and more