He presents evidence that is possible for you neural connections to change. He refers to Maryanne Wolf research, a developmental psychologist, “ When we read online, she says, we tend to become “mere decoders of information.” Our ability to interpret text, to make the rich mental connections that form when we read deeply and without distraction, remains largely disengaged.” (Carr 8) The author uses this information to prove that the usage of internet prevents the readers from using deep thinking skills, therefore if not practiced it will become weaker. That is why many people lose their ability to deeply read long passages such as the writer of the
He presents evidence that is possible for you neural connections to change. He refers to Maryanne Wolf research, a developmental psychologist, “ When we read online, she says, we tend to become “mere decoders of information.” Our ability to interpret text, to make the rich mental connections that form when we read deeply and without distraction, remains largely disengaged.” (Carr 8) The author uses this information to prove that the usage of internet prevents the readers from using deep thinking skills, therefore if not practiced it will become weaker. That is why many people lose their ability to deeply read long passages such as the writer of the