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attention span
noun
- the interval during which an individual can concentrate, as on a single object, idea, or activity.
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of attention span1
First recorded in 1930–35
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"That phrase stuck with me. I've got a very short attention span I think."
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With the modern thriller on life support thanks to waning attention spans, holding an audience’s focus is no small feat.
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The city is filled with memorable activities to fit every age, interest and attention span.
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Technology has enhanced our world in innumerable ways, but it has also diminished our attention span, deteriorated our reading capacity, encouraged our herd-like tendencies and impaired our ability to argue with ourselves.
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Other studies found digital detoxes led to reported increases in happiness, attention spans and mental clarity.
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