Study: Children are Learning Even if They Don't Pay Attention, Study Finds

Study: Children are Learning Even if They Don’t Pay Attention, Study Finds

26th June, 2023

30 June 2023, ADHD, News, Newsletter, OT

[Source: Medical X-Press]

A team of researchers has shown that children’s apparent inability to pay attention allows them to outperform adults when it comes to retaining information they were instructed to disregard.

The researchers’ study shows that, as expected, adults do a great job of focusing their attention on an assigned task and do not pay attention to information they are told to ignore.

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