What Are The Negative Effects Of Multitasking

Some people believe that multitasking is a beneficial way of getting multiple tasks done at once. While this can be true, there are also a number of negative side effects it can cause. First off, multitasking is also known as sequential processing. What this means is, we aren’t really multitasking. Essentially we are closing a ‘tab’ (task) in our brain and opening another one. We are only performing one task at a time, rather than a bunch at once even though it may seem that way. As mentioned earlier, this can have negative side effects on the brain. One example of that is over-stimulation. Once your brain reaches the point of over-stimulation, you lose productivity rather than gain it. You can have as much caffeine as you want, but there