Brain Myths Exploded: Lessons from Neuroscience Season 1 Episode 18 Can You Multitask Effectively?

Multitasking is a critical skill in today's world. But does it really work as well as you think? Dr. Viskontas lays bare the neurology of the multitasker and uses key studies to draw several powerful conclusions, including that doing two things at once is impossible when both tasks require your conscious attention.