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#584 - Dr Gloria Mark - How To Take Control Of Your Attention

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The Decline of Attention in the Digital Age

This chapter examines the troubling decline in human attention spans, particularly due to the influence of modern media and social platforms. The discussion highlights research findings that reveal attention spans have significantly shortened over time, emphasizing the interplay between internal and external distractions. Furthermore, it categorizes different types of attention and their impact on human engagement and happiness.

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