Multitasking tends to get a bad rap, especially among cognitive psychologists and behavioral scientists.

Multitasking has gotten a bad rap. Decades of studies have been conducted that point out the many costs of multitasking and the negative outcomes it can have (see Multicosts of Multitasking for a ...

Multitasking can make you more distracted because you constantly switch tasks. Multitasking often slows you down because it ...

Can we have your attention please? With so many distractions today, it seems harder than ever to pay attention to things. But according to Winifred Gallagher, the quality of your life depends on what ...

The allure of multitasking is hard to ignore. Of course it sounds like a great idea to take that meeting from the car, or to have Real Housewives on “in the background” while you work, or to check ...