On the Benefits of Distractibility? Inhibitory Control in Media Multitaskers
A study by Ophir, Nass & Wagner found that younger adults who are heavy media multitaskers (HMM) perform worse on cognitive measures assessing inhibitory control. Previous findings indicated no benefit to being an HMM, however extrapolating from the aging literature wherein older adults can use...
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2010
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1807/25409 |