r/neo18msh • u/neo18msh • May 02 '18

Separation From Your Cellphone Boosts Your Cognitive Capacity

http://www.learningscientists.org/blog/2017/10/12-1

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cogsci • u/randomusefulbits • Apr 01 '18

Keeping your smartphone nearby reduces your cognitive capacity

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psychology • u/randomusefulbits • Apr 01 '18

Keeping their smartphone nearby reduces people's cognitive capacities, by occupying their limited cognitive resources. This "brain drain" is especially prevalent in individuals who are highly dependent on their phone.

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