Nobody Told Me! Dr. Gloria Mark: ...our attention spans are very short
Dec 29, 2023
Renowned psychologist Dr. Gloria Mark discusses the decrease in attention duration due to technology. She explores the impact of screen switching on productivity, the concept of meta-awareness and automatic actions, different states of attention, challenges and benefits of remote work, and factors affecting children's attention spans.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Impact of Screen Switching on Productivity
01:52 • 4min
Understanding Automatic Actions, Meta-Awareness, and Different Kinds of Attention
05:30 • 3min
Attention and its States
08:25 • 7min
Challenges and Benefits of Remote Work
15:25 • 7min
Factors Affecting Children's Attention Spans
22:32 • 8min