Media multitasking is associated with altered processing of incidental, irrelevant cues during person perception

Media multitasking is associated with altered processing of incidental, irrelevant cues during person perception

Abstract Background Media multitasking (MMT)—using and switching between unrelated forms of media—has been implicated in altered processing of extraneous stimuli, resulting in performance deficits. Here, we sought to extend our prior work to test the hypothesis that MMT might be associated with enha...

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Main Authors: Richard B. Lopez, Julia M. Salinger, Todd F. Heatherton, Dylan D. Wagner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-10-01
Series:BMC Psychology
Subjects:
Person perception
Media multitasking
Individual differences
Social cues
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40359-018-0256-x

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