Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20111214:21:57:00
Internet while watching tv, according to a recent nielsen study. look, we've become a nation of multitaskers. it's like nothing is good enough anymore to stand by itself. everyone wants to do more than one thing. at a time. but if you think about it, that's crazy. it turns out that for most tasks the brain can only handle one thing at a time. in fact, the very word multitask describes an imagined activity that may not even exist. here's how earl miller, an m.i.t. gnu science explains it. quote, switching from task to task you feel an illusion of paying attention to everything around you at the...
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