{"id":587668,"date":"2023-05-30T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-05-30T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2023\/05\/30\/our-brains-arent-programmed-to-multiple-things-simultaneously-how-do-we-register-someones-presence\/"},"modified":"2023-05-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2023-05-30T00:00:00","slug":"our-brains-arent-programmed-to-multiple-things-simultaneously-how-do-we-register-someones-presence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2023\/05\/30\/our-brains-arent-programmed-to-multiple-things-simultaneously-how-do-we-register-someones-presence\/","title":{"rendered":"Our brains aren\u2019t programmed to multiple things simultaneously + How do we register someone\u2019s presence?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"\"> <\/span><span style=\"font-weight:700\">Multitasking is a myth: <\/span><span style=\"\">Our brains are programmed to do one thing at a time \u2014 in fact,<\/span><span> everytime we assume that we are multitasking we are actually jumping from one task to another, a neuroscience professor at MIT\u2019s Picower Institute for Learning and Memory says, according to the <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/the-lies-we-tell-ourselves-about-multitasking-47938445\" style=\"\">Wall Street Journal<\/a><\/span><span>. This practice impacts the quality of all of our tasks and eventually leaves us with brain fog \u2014 we can\u2019t recall which task we started on first and have no idea where we stopped. This juggling of tasks butchers our creativity and makes us more vulnerable to making mistakes. <\/p>\n<p><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:700\">The solution? Monotasking: <\/span><span style=\"\">Silencing our notifications, organizing our emails into batches to<\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"> be refreshed every 15 minutes, and assigning periods of deep work v breaks will result in true \u201cproductivity\u201d as opposed to trying to do everything at once. We shouldn\u2019t take advantage of pauses, too \u2014 a bowl heating in the microwave for 2 minutes, for instance \u2014 as a chance to \u201cput that time to use\u201d doing something else, suggests a productivity coach. In fact, allowing your brain to wander isn\u2019t a waste. On the contrary, daydreaming is an activity we should be doing more of, rather than looking for distractions. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"><\/p>\n<hr style=\"height:2px;border-width:0;color:gray;background-color:gray\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">The illusion of a \u201cfelt presence\u201d: <\/span><span style=\"\">Unlike hallucinations \u2014 which are typically registered by the<\/span><span> senses \u2014 the impression that someone is \u201cright there with us\u201d originates less from a tangible sound, smell, touch, etc. and more from an unexplained feeling or intuition, according to <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/future\/article\/20230526-felt-presence-why-we-sometimes-feel-invisible-others\" style=\"\">BBC Future<\/a><\/span><span>. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">This could be a result of many things, but scientists have hypotheses: <\/span><span style=\"\">One possibility<\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"> could be that this inkling is due to atypical activity in the parts of the brain that are responsible for creating meaning from the data collected by our senses \u2014 leading to a sort of blurring of our bodily boundaries, according to an associated professor of psychology at Durham University. Another theory refers to \u201cpredictive processing,\u201d which is more likely to happen in situations where the brain fails to make sense of the world we live in \u2014 due to extreme physical stress, an illness, or something else. In that scenario, the mind may overcompensate for the gaps in knowledge by using data it has stored from experience. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700\">Guardian angels or ghosts? <\/span><span style=\"\">\u201cFelt presence\u201d may sound ominous, but it isn\u2019t always that way.<\/span><span> While women and Parkinson\u2019s patients are more likely to interpret the experience negatively as a threatening situation, it can be comforting to other people, particularly those who may be in physical danger. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trying to juggle too many tasks can reduce creativity and increase 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