Tweeting while reading this post might weaken the cognitive benefits of your Fallout4 addiction

A recent paper in Attention, Perception and Psychophysics contrasts two common ways that people commonly multitask: action video game play and simultaneous consumption of multiple forms of media. The picture that is painted suggests that multitasking is not a monolithic construct, and different kinds and amounts of multitasking may impact attention and executive control in surprising ways.

Source: Psychonomic Society News - December 9, 2015 Category: Neuroscience Source Type: news