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I’m 54 and just found out, so………….
Tip – “multitasking” is a myth and actually harmful when you reach middle-age. It’s being discovered that attempting to force yourself to do what management today insists on – multitasking, can cause ADD-like symptoms in late life!
“The Myth of Multitasking” – Buzz About Science
there are a number of sites that are now coming out and talking of the dangers of supposed multitasking. Frankly, even computers – the PC with Windows can’t multitask. That’s also a myth. Time slicing is all they can do. Only a mainframe can multitask.
The human brain can deal with only two items – and that’s to choose between the two, such as fight or flight, left or right. once the choice between those two is made, another is brought in and another choice between two is made.
Tell your manager or teacher she’s/he’s full of BS if they think more is done with multitasking.
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