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Attention Spans Plummet: Gen Z vs. UEFA's New Rule
9/3/2025
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Story summary
- A Microsoft report reveals attention spans have dropped from 12 seconds for millennials to eight seconds for Gen Z.
- UEFA's new "eight seconds rule" seeks to minimize time-wasting in football.
- Various attention types, such as visual scanning and sustained attention, can be enhanced through engaging tasks.
- Research indicates that student motivation and teacher enthusiasm greatly influence attention retention in lectures.
