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  2. Human multitasking - Wikipedia

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    Human multitasking is the concept that one can split their attention on more than one task or activity at the same time, such as speaking on the phone while driving a car. Multitasking can result in time wasted due to human context switching (e.g., determining which step is next in the task just switched to) and becoming prone to errors due to ...

  3. 7 ways to improve your attention span and be more focused ...

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    The Pomodoro technique (in which you work on a task for 25 minutes, then take a 5-minute break) is one, and there are even apps you can use to implement it. Or. just set a timer for 10 minutes and ...

  4. Active listening - Wikipedia

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    Active listening encloses the communication attribute characterized by paying attention to a speaker for better comprehension, both in word and emotion. It is the opposite of passive listening, where a listener may be distracted or note critical points to develop a response.

  5. Attention management - Wikipedia

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    The scarcity of attention is the underlying assumption for attention management; the researcher Herbert A. Simon pointed out that when there is a vast availability of information, attention becomes the more scarce resource as human beings cannot digest all the information. [6] Fundamentally, attention is limited by the processing power of the ...

  6. Attentional control - Wikipedia

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    A person concentrating on their work A person paying close visual attention to their use of a bottle opener, ignoring the other people around them. Attentional control, commonly referred to as concentration, refers to an individual's capacity to choose what they pay attention to and what they ignore. [1]

  7. Pseudolistening - Wikipedia

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    Individuals who are pseudo-listening may include minimal encouragers to compensate for their non-listening, such as nodding their heads, looking at the speaker, smiling at the appropriate times, and displaying other aspects of paying attention, so it may be difficult at times to distinguish between active listening and pseudo-listening.

  8. Whatever your reason for wanting your dog to pay attention when they’re hyper-fixating, you might find the advice in a recent Instagram post from Juliana DeWillems, the owner and head trainer at ...

  9. Retirees Should Pay Attention To What Buffett Is Doing With ...

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    However, if they need to buy an emergency medication or pay a mechanic to fix the car so driving the kids to school and getting to work now costs much more than before, the High Yield Savings ...