Having your attention pulled in multiple directions at once not only affects your relationships at home but has an impact at work too.
Popcorn brain is a state of reduced attention span caused by constant digital stimulation. Bethany Rae
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In 1994, the average human attention span was estimated by the University of California to be 2 minutes and 30 seconds.
By 2024, it had shrunk to 47 seconds.
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