QUESTION 1 10 points Save Answer Multitasking-doing two or more things at once or rapidly switching from one task to another's a characteristic of the millennial generation. One recent study revealed that during a typical week 81 percent of young people report media multitasking at least some of the time Multitasking nicely illustrates our point that motivation in not just effort but also how you direct your efforts. However, is the direction of efforts in multitasking officient or inefficient? Many people who multitask say it makes them more efficient "Why not do two things at once if I can accomplish about as much as if only did one thing? they ask Research, however, suggests multitasking is inefficient that it actually takes longer to do two things at once than to do one thing first and then turn to the other, David Meyer. University of Michigan psychologist who has studied multitasking argues. "You use the same sorts of mental and physical resources for performing each of the tasks. You're having to switch back and forth between the two tasks as opposed to really doing them simultaneously Multitasking appears to result in adverse outcomes beyond inefficiency Another study found multitaskers absorb material more superficially they notice more things in their environment but are able to learn material less deeply "trs not that they can't focus." says one researcher is that they focus on everything. They hear everything-even things they would normally be able to block out-because they are now so used to attending to many things at once Other research suggests that while multitaskers have more friends, these friends are more likely to be superficial contacts who quickly fade away One researcher says. Theres a danger that having few long-term relationships is giving way to many superficiat. fleeting relationships Answer any two questions