Attention Spans – Gloria Mark
Freedom Matters
Monochromatic Brains
Is it possible that monochromatic brains could evolve to become more capable of becoming more like monochronic brains? Or is this a fixed characteristic? I think that people can develop a skill to become better at switching their attention. There's actually some work with gamers who are called super taskers. These are people who have this extraordinary ability to be able to switch their attention very fast and perform very well on these games. But they're pretty rare and there seems to be some special innate ability that these individuals have.
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