Far and away the biggest work challenges most of us now face are cognitive overload and difficulty focusing on one thing at a time.
When people have too little dopamine in the control circuit which is in the frontal lobes of the brain, they have difficulty focusing on one thing.
She lost her balance when she walked, and had difficulty focusing on anything she was reading.
Not only did he not bring up Mitt Romney's shocking "47 percent" comment or his nasty offshore banking practices, but he also seemed to have difficulty focusing on the issue at hand.
Digital technology gives us so much, so fast, and so constantly that we begin to have difficulty focusing on things that aren't moving, changing, generating their own instant data streams: in other words, most art objects.
Due to the high amount of ambient noise, the listener had difficulty focusing on the speech signal in the evaluation of the speech quality.
Schizophrenia, which can involve hallucinations, delusions, paranoia, emotional problems, and severe difficulty focusing on daily tasks, affects about 1% of populations worldwide.
All of these behaviors were realistic and required some explanation (e.g. having difficulty focusing on tasks for a long time; staying calm during a competitive situation; see Table 2 for a list of all stimuli).
When kids have difficulty focusing on written or auditory material, sitting still for more than a few minutes, and waiting for their turn to speak -- school and homework are incredibly frustrating.
Conversely, extended groups experienced difficulty focusing on practice development needs and tensions emerged between practice priorities and community-orientated aspirations.
