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The distracted mind : ancient brains in a high-tech world / Adam Gazzaley and Larry D. Rosen

By: Contributor(s): Publisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2016]Description: xv, 286 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780262034944
  • 0262034948
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 153.7/3 23
LOC classification:
  • BF323.D5 G39 2016
Contents:
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)
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book NMC Library Stacks BF323 .D5 G39 2016 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 33039001402121

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)

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