7 Reasons Smartphones Make You Lazy - LifeHack
2023年12月27日 · 1. GPS Degrades Memory. Neuroscientist Veronique Bohbot did a study with her colleagues. Her team found that global positioning systems (GPS) reduces the hippocampus. Remember what the hippocampus is? It’s the part of your brain that… well… remembers stuff. Which makes sense, right?
How Smartphones Hijack the Brain - BrainFacts
2021年1月8日 · By offering unlimited communication, knowledge, and entertainment literally at the tap of an icon, smartphones have become essential appliances for billions of people. The question users now face is how to leverage the devices’ perks while minimizing the penalties.
Smart Phone, Lazy Brain - Mindful
First discovered by psychologist Betsy Sparrow of Columbia University and her colleagues, the Google Effect causes our brains to take a pass on retaining or recalling facts such as “an ostrich’s eye is bigger than its brain” (an example Sparrow used) when we know they are only a few keystrokes away.
Reliance on smartphones linked to lazy thinking | ScienceDaily
2015年3月5日 · Reliance on smartphones linked to lazy thinking. Our smartphones help us find a phone number quickly, provide us with instant directions and recommend restaurants, but new research indicates...
How a Smartphone Corrupts Attention Even When It's Face-Down
2021年3月16日 · Research shows that the mere presence of a smartphone decreases our cognitive performance. A smartphone face-down on the table also can disrupt social interactions, according to one study ...
What Your Phone Might Be Doing to Your Brain | UNC ... - UNC …
2023年1月5日 · Research shows this overreliance on your phone can lead to mental laziness. Modern connectedness also could be rewiring our brains to constantly crave instant gratification. “Social media, in my view, provides the user with inconsistent positive …
Are Smartphones Making Us Stupid? | Psychology Today
2017年6月25日 · The mere presence of your smartphone can reduce cognitive capacity, study finds. Posted June 25, 2017|Reviewed by Jessica Schrader. Source: Pixabay/Public Domain. Cognitive capacity and overall...
Is your smartphone making you unhappy? - The Journalist's …
2018年1月8日 · The researchers, from the University of British Columbia and the University of Virginia, conduct two experiments that show smartphone distractions reduce how much we enjoy one thing repeatedly shown to make humans happy: face-to-face social interactions.
Can't put down the phone? How smartphones are changing our …
2018年12月14日 · Research suggests that smartphones can inhibit people from offering help to strangers on the street, reduce how much we smile at unfamiliar faces in a waiting room and even lessen our trust of ...
The Distracting Draw Of Smartphones - NPR
2019年9月6日 · They did what millions of us do as we chat with other people. They put down their smartphones on the table next to them. The host of NPR's Hidden Brain podcast Shankar Vedantam is here to...