Cognitive Load

noun a person who walks while looking at their phone

verb to walk while looking at one's phone

• Text walking is a dangerous practice that can lead to accidents.
• I saw Sarah text walking down the street yesterday.
• I can't believe he was text walking while crossing the road!
• Sometimes it feels like I'm text walking through life, not paying attention to what's really going on around me.

noun the simultaneous consumption of multiple forms of media such as TV, internet, and social media

• Media multitasking refers to the act of engaging with multiple forms of media simultaneously.
• I always find myself media multitasking while watching TV and scrolling through social media on my phone.
• Media multitasking is like juggling different media platforms at the same time.
• Her ability to media multitask is like having multiple tabs open in her brain at once.