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Topic: Can You Multi-Task?
Prior to this course and reading the chapter, what were your thoughts on multi-tasking, in general? Do you think you are a good multi-tasker? Why or why not? Now, try the experiment on p. 139 of your textbook in the “Try this Out” section. What were your results? For this thread, address the following:
Prior to this course and reading the chapter, what were your thoughts on multi-tasking, in general? Do you think you are a good multi-tasker? Why or why not? Now, try the experiment on p. 139 of your textbook in the “Try this Out” section. What were your results? For this thread, address the following:
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What were your thoughts on
multi-tasking (in general and applied to yourself)?
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When driving, what might you be seen
doing (e.g., eating, talking on the cell phone, etc.)?
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What about when studying (e.g.,
checking Facebook, cooking dinner, listening to music, etc.)?
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After completing the activity on p.
139, what were your findings?
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Apply the concepts of divided attention
and focused awareness to your findings and/or experience while completing the
activity. Cite the textbook.
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Do you think there are some tasks that
are easier to multi-task on than others? If so, which ones? If not, why not?
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Public Service Announcement (PSA) Time!
In reply to one of your classmates, discuss your recommendations for what to do or not do while driving. Support your points with evidence from the textbook.
In reply to another classmate, discuss your recommendations for studying. What activities might be more or less distracting? Again, be sure to support your recommendation with evidence or concepts discussed in the textbook.
In both replies, be realistic (e.g., many of us will still eat on a long road trip). Instead of prescribing a specific list, consider recommending general principles to consider. Include points related to levels of consciousness and attention. Also support claims with textbook citations.
Submit your thread by 11:59 p.m. (ET) on Thursday of Module/Week 2, and submit your replies by 11:59 p.m. (ET) on Monday of the same module/week.
In reply to one of your classmates, discuss your recommendations for what to do or not do while driving. Support your points with evidence from the textbook.
In reply to another classmate, discuss your recommendations for studying. What activities might be more or less distracting? Again, be sure to support your recommendation with evidence or concepts discussed in the textbook.
In both replies, be realistic (e.g., many of us will still eat on a long road trip). Instead of prescribing a specific list, consider recommending general principles to consider. Include points related to levels of consciousness and attention. Also support claims with textbook citations.
Submit your thread by 11:59 p.m. (ET) on Thursday of Module/Week 2, and submit your replies by 11:59 p.m. (ET) on Monday of the same module/week.
