Distraction

Why are students more progressive when their phones are not in the room, rather than having them off nearby?

• Because the phone is occupying some of the students mental space

• Because they have AirPods in

• Because the radiation is affecting them

The mere presence of our phones might be triggering automatic attention.

• True

• False

How are our phones creating a persistent sense of urgency?

• They are always dinging and buzzing

• They are addictive

• They are controlling

• All of the above

What is an example of passive social media use?

• Commenting on a post

• scrolling through feed

• communicating with friends

What is an example of active social media use?

• commenting on a post

• scrolling through feed

• looking at photos on someone's profile

What is the average use of social media per day?

• 30 min

• 1 hour

• 2 hours

How is Snapchat different from Instagram?

• Nothing, they both can be used passively.

• Instagram is better because you can scroll through photos for ever!

• Snapchat is better because it is an app that is used only actively, unlike Instagram.

Multitasking is real and some people can do it better than others.

• True

• False

When observing something visually, if you try to listen to something else, that brain region turns off by:

• 20%

• 30%

• 40%

At one time, how much can you see in front of you?

• everything in front of you

• about half of what is in from of you

• a window of about the size of your fist