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What is the impact of multitasking on productivity according to studies?
What is the impact of multitasking on productivity according to studies?
- Has no impact on productivity
- Increases productivity by 40%
- Reduces productivity by 40% (correct)
- Doubles productivity
What is the main takeaway regarding cognitive overload from the text?
What is the main takeaway regarding cognitive overload from the text?
- Multitasking can lead to accidents in various situations.
- Reading and typing are incompatible mental activities.
- Accidents are more likely when people are engaged in multiple tasks. (correct)
- It is impossible to do more than one mental activity simultaneously.
Why is multitasking considered inefficient?
Why is multitasking considered inefficient?
- It allows the brain to refocus faster
- It requires the brain to shift back and forth between tasks (correct)
- It improves productivity by 50%
- It increases cognitive overload
What was a significant finding related to distracted individuals using cell phones while walking?
What was a significant finding related to distracted individuals using cell phones while walking?
What does the research show about people's ability to attend to cognitive tasks?
What does the research show about people's ability to attend to cognitive tasks?
In which scenario from the text did the researchers observe a higher likelihood of accidents due to multitasking?
In which scenario from the text did the researchers observe a higher likelihood of accidents due to multitasking?
What is a common consequence of multitasking while walking or driving?
What is a common consequence of multitasking while walking or driving?
How did the text suggest multitasking can impact productivity?
How did the text suggest multitasking can impact productivity?
How does multitasking impact the consumption of information in an attention economy?
How does multitasking impact the consumption of information in an attention economy?
What term is used in the text to describe the practice of using a mobile device while watching TV?
What term is used in the text to describe the practice of using a mobile device while watching TV?
What was the impact on Nordstrom's online sales when its website response time slowed by just half a second?
What was the impact on Nordstrom's online sales when its website response time slowed by just half a second?
What is the trend that will become more relevant over time?
What is the trend that will become more relevant over time?
What is the new way that the digital consumer navigates the purchase process, as mentioned in the text?
What is the new way that the digital consumer navigates the purchase process, as mentioned in the text?
In the context of the text, what is emphasized as essential for marketing campaigns?
In the context of the text, what is emphasized as essential for marketing campaigns?
What is one of the effects of information overload and continuous distractions on individuals?
What is one of the effects of information overload and continuous distractions on individuals?
What is the implication mentioned in the text regarding the need for marketing messages?
What is the implication mentioned in the text regarding the need for marketing messages?
How do consumers' behaviors change due to their decreasing patience levels?
How do consumers' behaviors change due to their decreasing patience levels?
What happens to our ability to focus when faced with stimulation addiction?
What happens to our ability to focus when faced with stimulation addiction?
How do consumers' changing behaviors influence their expectations?
How do consumers' changing behaviors influence their expectations?