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John A. Call, Ph.D., J.D., A.B.P.P. is a forensic psychologist, an attorney, and president of Crisis Management Consultants, Inc. For more information visit crisisinc.com See full bio
September 26, 2008, Resilience

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Multitasking--Efficient or a Waste of Time?

By John A. Call, Ph.D., J.D., A.B.P.P. on September 26, 2008 in Crisis Center

We've all done it. Making breakfast while checking email. Paying bills while having a serious conversation with your significant other. And the most infamous one: driving while talking on a cell phone. It saves time, right? Getting two things done at once is better than just getting one thing done. Or is it? Read More

Multitasking

Submitted by Mark Pearson on September 26, 2008 - 2:04pm.

Hang Up and Drive video shows why we can't multitask:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HPB6EH2tMkE

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