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added 2007 Thu Jun 7 16:07:22 by charbarred
Not too long ago my wife told me about a disorder she had read about on a blog. It was called Male Attention Deficit Disorder or MADD for short. The idea behind this disorder is that men can not track a conversation with a women if too many sentences are thrown at them.
added 2007 Thu May 10 9:54:03 by Rigel
Meditation may train the brain to pay close attention, a new study shows.
added 2007 Fri Apr 27 20:30:02 by aldomatic
Parents who heap attention on their children and spend hours teaching them the difference between right and wrong have only a small effect on their long-term development, according to a leading psychologist
added 2007 Sat Mar 31 12:38:00 by _kam0_
Distractions turn on different part of our brains and do so more quickly than the daily grind of paying attention, neuroscientists have discovered.
added 2007 Fri Mar 30 8:55:49 by gatitabonitasen
Spot a bear in the woods, and a different part of your brain will yell "pay attention" than if you were studying bears at the zoo. New research shows it takes one part of the brain to start concentrating and another to be distracted. This discovery could help scientists develop better treatments for attention deficit disorder. "
added 2007 Thu Mar 22 16:41:13 by pawfoots
Most of us let our mind wander, sometimes the results can be tragic. A college professor drove to work in Irvine, Calif., one hot August day, parked and went to his office. He'd lost track of the fact that his 10-month-old son was in the back seat. The boy died in the heat. Now scientists are studying the "phenomenon"...
added 2007 Wed Mar 21 8:03:43 by STONERS
The mysterious Internet video that compares Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton to Big Brother is the boffo hit of the YouTube Web site.
added 2007 Sat Jan 20 20:46:20 by Stephen Johnson
The answer lies in what all celebrities have in common: they create a community of watchÃ;­ers who, by paying attention to the same subject, come to share knowledge and experiences with one another. The Internet opens up a risk of "data smog," with each of us lost in his own self-selected haze of idiosyncratic inter
added 2006 Sun Nov 12 22:31:43 by unknown user
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