The Touch-Screen Generation
- Kind
- Internet Article
- Date
- MAR 20 2013
- Publisher
- The Atlantic
- Retrieved
- Mar 24, 2013
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Television is Not a Passive Medium
Ever since viewing screens entered the home, many observers have worried that they put our brains into a stupor. An early strain of research claimed that when we watch television, our brains mostly exhibit slow alpha waves—indicating a low level of arousal, similar to when we are daydreaming. These findings have been…