A study with university students finds worse cognitive performance in those who consume more short videos, although physical activity seems to dampen part of the impact. The research does not show a causal relationship, but it does associate intensive use of short content with a worse working memory.
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A study with university students finds worse cognitive performance in those who consume more short videos, although physical activity seems to dampen part of the impact. The research does not show a causal relationship, but it does associate intensive use of short content with a worse working memory.