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Attention Fatigue

/əˈtɛnʃən fəˈtiːɡ/noun
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Attention fatigue is the mental exhaustion that occurs after prolonged periods of intense focus or information processing, making it hard to concentrate or make decisions effectively. In our digital age, it's often amplified by constant distractions like emails and social media, turning everyday tasks into cognitive marathons that wear down the brain's resources.

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