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Multitasking Brain Divides And Conquers, To A Point
By: Jon Hamilton, NPR
Monday, April 19, 2010


On NPR's "All Things Considered," David Meyer, Clyde H. Coombs and J. E. Keith Smith Collegiate Professor of Mathematical and Cognitive Psychology, questioned a study that suggested limits to multitasking, saying it didn't accurately represent the real world, where "there are life and death matters which hinge on exactly what happens with multitasking."


To read the entire news release, see the npr.org website at http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?f=1024&ft=1&storyId=126018694.



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