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Evvie72

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Why is Carr concerned about the recent increase in the ability to scan and browse quickly for information?
 
  a. Carr believes these skills are less important than the ability to read deeply and think attentively
 
  b. Carr thinks readers need to stop scanning if they want to learn anything
  c. Carr is concerned that these skills are becoming the dominant mode of thought

Question 2

According to Carr, what is one benefit of distraction?
 
  a. Carr argues that there are no benefits to distraction
 
  b. distraction allows individuals to successfully multitask while ignoring important problems
  c. distractions can promote better decision-making


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Shshxj

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Reply #1 on: Jun 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

c


Evvie72

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Reply 2 on: Jun 19, 2018
Excellent

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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