{"661132":{"#nid":"661132","#data":{"type":"external_news","title":"Why It\u2019s Harder for Your Brain to Work When You\u2019re Tired","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ECognitive fatigue is viewed as an inflated cost of cognitive control. It is characterized by more impulsive decisions in which people lose the ability to manage their brain processes as easily and make more spur-of-the-moment judgments.\u0026nbsp;It occurs when we must use our heads for extended periods of time, whether it is while researching, writing an article, making a timetable, or reading a book. Several scientists are interviewed, including\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/psychology.gatech.edu\/phillip-ackerman\u0022\u003EPhillip Ackerman\u003C\/a\u003E, professor in the \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/psychology.gatech.edu\u0022\u003ESchool of Psychology,\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;who says\u0026nbsp;engaging in enjoyable activities makes you less prone to experiencing cognitive tiredness than engaging in boring activities.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"34434","created_gmt":"2022-09-12 20:49:18","changed_gmt":"2022-09-13 13:39:42","author":"Renay San Miguel","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","publication_url":"https:\/\/www.sciencetimes.com\/articles\/39465\/20220819\/why-s-harder-brain-work-when-re-tired.htm","dateline":{"date":"2022-08-19T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2022-08-19T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"1278","name":"College of Sciences"}],"categories":[{"id":"134","name":"Student and Faculty"}],"keywords":[{"id":"4896","name":"College of Sciences"},{"id":"167710","name":"School of Psychology"},{"id":"191280","name":"Philip Ackerman"},{"id":"191281","name":"cognitive fatigue"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}