{"product_id":"9781119774358","title":"Numb How the Information Age Dulls Our Senses and How We Can Get them Back","description":"\u003ch1\u003eNumb\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow the Information Age Dulls Our Senses and How We Can Get them Back\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCharles R. Chaffin\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eBusiness \u0026amp; Economics \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiscover how to manage this noisy world without it managing you.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eNumb\u003c\/i\u003e, distinguished author Dr. Charles R. Chaffin delivers a fun and evidence-based exploration of how you can devote more attention on what you believe is important while ignoring the distractions that increasingly permeate your life. Using research from cognitive, education, positive, and clinical psychology, the book identifies the sources of noise and distraction in this information age and how we can manage it in all aspects of our lives.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eYou'll learn about:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow experiences in technology, from social media to selfies to porn, impact our ability to engage and connect with others\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe news we consume and the impact of confirmation bias, filter bubbles, and tribalism\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow FOMO and choice overload impact our decision-making\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe power of our attention in all aspects of our daily lives\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePerfect for anyone interested in the expanding impact of the information age on our collective psyche, ;\u003ci\u003eNumb\u003c\/i\u003e helps empower you to use technology and information not as a destination, but as a tool towards authenticity and empowerment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eD\u003csmall\u003eR\u003c\/small\u003e. CHARLES R. CHAFFIN\u003c\/b\u003e (Washington, DC) writes and speaks on a variety of topics related to cognition, attention, and human behavior. His research has focused on attention and multitasking and their relationship to human performance in a variety of settings. In his previous books, Chaffin takes complex topics, analyzes them, and through humor and short stories, makes them fun and accessible to a broader population.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16 June 2021\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781119774358\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e224\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15.2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44315919843468,"sku":"9781119774358","price":26.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781119774358.jpg?v=1780192905","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781119774358","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}