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    to stabilize the society and to contribute to the society. The process can make people feel happy. Furthermore, no matter the technology have the advantage or not, it accelerate the society’s development. During the daily life, individuals need multitasking to survive. Restak thinks that “ as a result of increasing demands on our attention and focus, our brains try to adapt by rapidly shifting attention from one activity to another - a strategy that is now almost a…

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    With the leaps that technology has made, individuals’ reliance on screen technology has become so prevalent that it permeates all aspects of life, such as education and entertainment. Neuroplasticity is the theory that the brain is malleable and therefore adapts to environments and experiences in spite of disabilities, injuries, or old age (Doidge 2010). This allows screen technology to influence astuteness. Some scholars argue that screen technology positively affects cognitive skills, whereas…

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    propose effective tools to enhance one’s memory to perform future tasks. He proposes interruptions, disrupted habitual tasks, habit capture and multitasking could be potential risk factors to one’s…

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    63% of Americans are logging on to Facebook daily and 40% log on more than once each day, according to blog.degreed.com. Studies have shown that social media can be addictive due to distraction and boredom relief. While the public might believe that smartphones and social media can make life easier, studies however can prove that it might be making life more difficult for the future.Especially for teenagers,the actions that are taking place will determine the future that is waiting for them.…

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    online-survey. Results demonstrated that general over half of the members had faith in sexual orientation contrasts in multitasking capacities. Of the individuals who put stock in sexual orientation contrasts, a lion's share of 80% trusted that ladies were better at multitasking. The principal purposes behind this were accepted to be a developmental favorable position and all the more multitasking practice in ladies, mostly because of overseeing youngsters and family unit as well as family and…

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    Texting While Driving The Smartphone boom and wide acceptance among people of all ages has raised alarm at a global level. Self-reliant people have a reason to believe that they have multitasking skills and can manage to drive while texting whereas most are of view that such a driver gets distracted and accidents are bound to happen. Law enforcing bodies have devised laws against using phones while driving to curb the dangerous situations that arise due to distracted drivers. While driving…

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    come to use the internet as a source of information or even usage of the internet means they lessen the effectiveness of their ability to retain knowledge. Many scholars believe this due to the reasoning that the internet is always associated with multitasking and its user interface doesn’t allow for a person to put their attention to the task at hand with all of the interferences from the internet 's clutches. However, individuals…

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    The coordinators of the Atkins Library aimed to create an institution permitting multitasking. Throughout the library multitasking can be perceived; a student maybe working on an assignment while listening to music, texting, or even conversing with friends. This message is strongly conveyed in the form of posters. For example, there was one poster that had “Multitasking” in bold white letters as a girl is depicted, textbook opened in front of her while apparently texting. Another…

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    After reading your Writing Plan, I believe the argument of your persuasive essay is that those suffering from anxiety and/or depression would benefit from reading fictional stories during their leisure time rather than skimming through social media sites. This would give the reader an opportunity to escape into the land of their own imagination, and to see the world through another lens. Additionally, you have a strong argument that the use of technology may be connected to anxiety and…

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    Response to Frontline’s Digital Nation: Life on the Virtual Frontier At no other point in history have we all been as immersed in technology as we are today. The wired world we live in has had an incredible impact on the human race. However, as exciting as it often is, a question lingers: is it all too much? Is it hindering us more than helping us? The Frontline produced video, Digital Nation – Life on the Virtual Frontier explores this issue and the impact technology has had on many different…

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