La crisis de los cuarenta segundos: ¿Por qué perdemos la atención?

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Descubre por qué nuestra atención dura solo 40 segundos. Lena y Miles exploran la neurociencia de la concentración y cómo gestionar este recurso biológico limitado.

La crisis de los cuarenta segundos: ¿Por qué perdemos la atención?

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