Why Are Some People Better at Multitasking Than Others?

Some people can do more things at once because their brains are better at switching between tasks. Imagine you're playing with building blocks while counting out your allowance, if your brain is good at moving from one job to another, it's easier for you to handle both jobs without getting confused.

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Examples

  1. A child can count blocks while singing their favorite song without missing a beat.
  2. A parent can cook dinner and answer the phone at the same time without dropping the pan.
  3. A kid can colour a picture while telling a story to their friend.

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Categories: Psychology · Multitasking,Cognitive Skills,Neuroscience