Read Comp 7.2

What is one of the main effects of smartphones on our attention span?

• They improve our ability to multitask.

• They help us focus better on tasks.

• They cause constant interruptions, decreasing productivity.

• They enhance our cognitive abilities.

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How do social media apps contribute to the problem of attention span?

• They are designed to minimize distractions.

• They encourage users to focus on important tasks.

• They capture and hold our attention for long periods.

• They reduce the need for multitasking.

What is a common misconception about multitasking with smartphones?

• It improves the quality of work.

• It reduces the time needed to complete tasks.

• It is efficient to juggle multiple tasks.

• It leads to mental fatigue and errors.

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What effect does the blue light from smartphone screens have on us?

• It improves our sleep patterns.

• It has no impact on our cognitive function.

• It disrupts our sleep patterns.

• It enhances our attention span.

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What is a consequence of information overload from smartphone use?

• Improved ability to focus on lengthy texts.

• Enhanced comprehension and retention of information.

• Shortened attention span and difficulty in deep reading.

• Increased engagement in deep reading.

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How does information overload affect our reading habits?

• It encourages deep reading and comprehension.

• It leads to skimming through content and missing details.

• It improves our ability to retain information.

• It has no impact on our learning and development.

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What long-term effect can the shift in reading habits due to smartphones have?

• Improved learning and development.

• Enhanced ability to comprehend information.

• Impaired ability to comprehend and retain information.

• No effect on cognitive function.

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