The Quiet Place Problem: How Students Can Actually Focus When the Library Isn’t Quiet
[section padding=”10px 0px 20px 0px” padding__sm=”10px 0px 16px 0px”] [row h_align=”center”] [col span__sm=”12″] [ux_text font_size=”1.05″ line_height=”1.7″] The frustrating thing about background noise is that it is not the volume that wrecks your concentration. It is the words. Research on the “irrelevant speech effect” has shown for decades that overhearing snippets of conversation, even at a … Read more