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SMNetwork Archives / Multitaskers are "Lousy at Everything"
« on: Aug 31, 2009, 11:02 am »
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For those of you who think you can take blocking, text, and check your email at the same time...please take note of this recent study, as described in the NY Times.
“Multitaskers were just lousy at everything...it turns out that high multitaskers are suckers for irrelevancy...[they] think they’re great at what they do; and they’ve convinced everybody else they’re good at it, too.”
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/30/weekinreview/30pennebaker.html?_r=1
For those of you who think you can take blocking, text, and check your email at the same time...please take note of this recent study, as described in the NY Times.
“Multitaskers were just lousy at everything...it turns out that high multitaskers are suckers for irrelevancy...[they] think they’re great at what they do; and they’ve convinced everybody else they’re good at it, too.”
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/30/weekinreview/30pennebaker.html?_r=1