First, multitasking can be effectively done by teenagers, because they can get more work done. Zheng Wang, PHD, says “There’s this myth among some people that multitasking makes them less productive.” What Zheng is saying is people don’t multitask because they think they will be less productive, although this has been proven wrong. Therefore, multitasking is more productive than focusing on one thing. “Under most conditions, the brain cannot simply do two complex things at once. But it can media multitask and multitask with schoolwork.” David Meyer said. What he meant by this is people can multitask on simple things like phones and tv, science homework and social studies homework, but it cannot do complex things like playing a football game and studying the finals. Those two things need 100% attention. This suggests that, the brain can multitask on normal everyday things, but it can’t …show more content…
“They are being more productive and feel more emotionally satisfied from their work.” says Wang. What Wang is saying is people are actually benefiting from multitasking more than if they are not. Thus shows that, multitasking isn’t bad being better for you mentally. Sarayu and Alexandria said “It’s all about what you’re used to, our study only focused on two specific tasks.” What they’re saying is people can focus on two things at once, though some people think they can only focus on one thing. These girls prove them wrong. This piece of evidence proves that multitasking is ok as long as you know what you’re