Tehtävävaihdosten
Tehtävävaihdosten, meaning "task switching" in Finnish, refers to the cognitive process of shifting attention and mental resources from one task to another. This phenomenon is a common aspect of daily life, as individuals often juggle multiple responsibilities, projects, or activities throughout the day. When a person switches tasks, their brain must disengage from the current task, reorient to the new one, and reallocate cognitive resources accordingly. This process can involve a range of cognitive functions including working memory, executive control, and attention.
The efficiency of task switching can vary greatly among individuals and is influenced by factors such as