Or maybe their just lazy?
February 11th, 2010
Now the article shows pictures of what I assume are brain scans but no where does it say that’s what they did. In other words, maybe the brain hasn’t been rewired but the expectations lowered?
EducationNews.org – Internet rewiring youngsters’ brains
A survey designed to examine the internet’s impact on the brain examined how 100 12 to 18-year-olds responded to a series of questions requiring some form of research.They discovered that most of the respondents gave their answers after looking at just half the number of web pages older people examined.
They also found that younger people took far less time to research their answers and were therefore less thorough.
See also:
- Clearly thinking is not a requirement for school management (February 18th, 2010)
- Do you think he’ll write a book on successful management techniques? (December 29th, 2009)
- Numbers that matter: college graduation rates (December 11th, 2008)
- Because bigger is better… (November 29th, 2008)
- Death threat as a motivation technique (May 23rd, 2008)
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