a: cognition ~
b: a muscle
What:
"These senseless alerts are directly impairing our ability to think strategically, because they are insidiously fueling a well-studied phenomenon known as 'decision fatigue,'" Fitzsimmons says. "Decision fatigue is real and pervasive. The nutshell version is that cognition is like a muscle. Certain repetitive exercises, such as making choices, are costly and directly hurt our ability to make thoughtful, clear-headed decisions."
Useful?
Writer: E. Kelly Fitzsimmons
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Date: Jul 24 2015 10:07 AM
# 7974 Critique Analogy