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ATTENTION DEFICIT: HOW TECH HIJACKED ABLTY TO CONCENTRT

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<P>Smartphones, social media, and the Internet are creating a distraction pandemic. Digital devices steal attention, lower productivity, and increase stress in users. This book focuses on personal stories, academic studies, and current events to illustrate society’s attention deficit while providing advice for those who wish to go on a digital diet.</P>

Attention Deficit: How Technology has Hijacked Our Ability to Concentrate

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Front Cover.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Contents.
Introduction: Smartphones and Ancient Brains.
1: Digitally Connected 24/7.
2: Rearranging the Brain.
3: The Myth and Reality of Multitasking.
4: Time for a Digital Detox?.
Source Notes.
Tips for Reducing Digital Distractions.
For Further Research.
Index.
Picture Credits.

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Attention Deficit: How Technology has Hijacked Our Ability to Concentrate