Hidden Causes - a Psychological Approach to Learning Draft Ver. | Página 4

“ why do i get di st r act ed easi l y whi l e st udyi ng? ” T hi s i s a ques t i on t hat mos t s t udent as k. Wi t h t he devel opment i n our s oci et y nowadays, i t i s ver y eas y f or a s t udent t o be di s t r act ed whi l e t hey ar e s t udyi ng. W het her i t i s a not i f i cat i on poppi ng up i n t he s cr een of your s mar t phone, or your f r i ends comi ng over and i nvi t es you t o go out and have f un. Al l of t hes e t hi ngs wi l l mos t l i k el y s t op you f r om s t udyi ng. As a s t udent mys el f , I exper i enced t hes e t hi ngs when I t r y t o s t udy f or a t es t or exam. W ho want s t o l ook at a book t hat cont ai ns i nf or mat i on on how havi ng an i ncompl et e gene may af f ect your devel opment when you can go on your phone, t al k t o your f r i ends, and wat ch i nt er es t i ng T V s hows? However , s omet i mes t hos e di s t r act i ons may l ead t o s omet hi ng mor e s er i ous t hat we mi ght not know. L ear ni ng di s abi l i t i es and ment al di s or der s ar e ver y common i n t eenager s, e s peci al l y wi t h t he amount of s chool wor k t hat t hey have t o deal wi t h. A s student s, l ear ni ng i s a ver y i mpor t ant as pect of our l i ves. T her ef or e, I t hi nk i t i s i mpor t ant f or peopl e t o know how t o s t udy pr oper l y t o f ocus bet t er , s o t hey woul d under s t and t he i nf or mat i on t hat t hey r ead dur i ng t he s t udyi ng s es si on. T hi s i s s ue of Hi dden Caus es wi l l di s cus s s peci f i cal l y about t he f act or s t hat mi ght di s t r act s t udent s f r om l ear ni ng and al s o s ugges t i ng t he l ear ni ng s t yl es t hat s t udent s can i mpl ement s o t hey coul d have bet t er t i me dur i ng s t udyi ng f r om a ps ychol ogi cal per s pect i ve, wi t h i nput s f r om exper t s and s ci ent i f i c f act s. f o r e w o r