Responding to the Reading

Read “The New Marshmallow Test” and answer the following questions. Then “submit” your work.

Explore your media multitasking habits by trying to replicate Larry Rosen’s investigation. For fifteen minutes while you are at home studying, use the following categories to mark down once per minute what you are doing as you study:

reading a book
writing on paper
typing on the computer
reading or writing email
texting
talking on the phone
reading or writing on Facebook (or another social media site)
watching television
listening to music
surfing the Web

At the end of the fifteen-minute period, analyze your findings.

Question 1.7

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