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Eliminate Multitasking

Eliminate Multitasking

Research shows multitasking reduces learning efficiency.

Solutions:

  • Turn off notifications or use focus apps.
  • Study in distraction-free zones.
  • Schedule breaks instead of allowing constant interruptions.

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This guide provides research-backed tips to help you study effectively. Experiment with these strategies to find what works best for you.

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