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The distracted mind : ancient brains in a high-tech world /

Gazzaley, Adam,

The distracted mind : ancient brains in a high-tech world / Adam Gazzaley and Larry D. Rosen - xv, 286 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index

Interference -- Goals -- Cognitive control -- The brain and control -- Control limitations -- Fluctuations and variations -- The psychology of technology -- Juggling chainsaws: the impact of constantly shifting our attention -- The impact of technology on special populations -- Why do we interrupt ourselves so much when we know it is not good for us? (with Adam Gazzaley) -- Boosting control (Adam Gazzaley) -- Overcoming the distracted mind using strategies to modify your behavior (Larry Rosen)

9780262034944 0262034948

2016010271


Distraction (Psychology)
Attention
Information society
Information technology--Social aspects

BF323.D5 / G39 2016

153.7/3

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