Decision-making, cognitive functions, impulsivity, and media multitasking expectancies in high versus low media multitaskers.
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DOI: 10.1007/s10339-021-01029-2
Abstract: In several studies, individuals who reported to frequently multitask with different media displayed reduced cognitive performance, for example in fluid intelligence and executive functioning. These cognitive functions are relevant for making advantageous decisions under both… read more here.
Keywords: decision; media multitaskers; risk; cognitive functions ... See more keywords
Memory failure predicted by attention lapsing and media multitasking
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DOI: 10.1038/s41586-020-2870-z
Abstract: With the explosion of digital media and technologies, scholars, educators and the public have become increasingly vocal about the role that an ‘attention economy’ has in our lives 1 . The rise of the current… read more here.
Keywords: moment; attention lapsing; attention; media multitasking ... See more keywords
Why Do Young People Multitask With Multiple Media? Explicating the Relationships Among Sensation Seeking, Needs, and Media Multitasking Behavior
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DOI: 10.1080/15213269.2016.1247717
Abstract: This study investigates the reason that young people multitask with multiple media. This study extends uses and gratification (U&G) theory by adding arousal theory to explain the mediated relationships among sensation seeking, needs for media… read more here.
Keywords: needs media; media multitasking; sensation seeking; people multitask ... See more keywords
Manipulating and Measuring Media Multitasking: Implications of Previous Research and Guidelines for Future Research
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DOI: 10.1080/19312458.2018.1555797
Abstract: ABSTRACT Media multitasking has been receiving increased attention from communication scholars as well as scholar in other fields, with studies focusing on the prevalence, predictors, behavior, and effects. Several recent papers have provided overviews of… read more here.
Keywords: research; future research; measuring media; media multitasking ... See more keywords
Media Multitasking and Cognitive, Psychological, Neural, and Learning Differences
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DOI: 10.1542/peds.2016-1758d
Abstract: American youth spend more time with media than any other waking activity: an average of 7.5 hours per day, every day. On average, 29% of that time is spent juggling multiple media streams simultaneously (ie,… read more here.
Keywords: multitasking cognitive; learning differences; media multitasking; cognitive psychological ... See more keywords
Academic Cyberslacking: Why Do Students Engage in Non-Academic Internet Access During Lectures?
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DOI: 10.2147/prbm.s374745
Abstract: Introduction University students, as members of the digital generation, often access the internet for non-academic purposes while attending lectures in the classroom. Internet access for non-academic purposes during lectures is known as academic cyberslacking. This… read more here.
Keywords: academic cyberslacking; cyberslacking; internet access; non academic ... See more keywords
Completing a Sustained Attention Task Is Associated With Decreased Distractibility and Increased Task Performance Among Adolescents With Low Levels of Media Multitasking
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2021.804931
Abstract: Objective To assess distracted attention and performance on a computer task following completion of a sustained attention and acute media multitasking task among adolescents with varying self-reported usual media multitasking. Methods Ninety-six 13- to 17-year-olds… read more here.
Keywords: sustained attention; media multitasking; usual media; task ... See more keywords
Boredom and Media Multitasking
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.807667
Abstract: Media multitasking entails simultaneously engaging in multiple tasks when at least one of the tasks involves media (e.g., online activities and streaming videos). Across two studies, we investigated one potential trigger of media multitasking, state… read more here.
Keywords: boredom media; state boredom; task; boredom ... See more keywords
Cognitive control in media multitaskers: Two replication studies and a meta-Analysis
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DOI: 10.3758/s13414-017-1408-4
Abstract: Ophir, Nass, and Wagner (2009, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 106(37), 15583–15587) found that people with high scores on the media-use questionnaire—a questionnaire that measures the proportion… read more here.
Keywords: replication studies; meta analysis; media multitasking; studies meta ... See more keywords
Effects of media multitasking frequency on a novel volitional multitasking paradigm
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DOI: 10.7717/peerj.12603
Abstract: The effect of media multitasking (e.g., listening to podcasts while studying) on cognitive processes has seen mixed results thus far. To date, the tasks used in the literature to study this phenomenon have been classical… read more here.
Keywords: volitional multitasking; primary task; task; media multitasking ... See more keywords