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How Using Digital Devices Changes Our Analog Brains

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Which kind of digital device are you using to read this?  And how much time do you spend on that device in a given day? 

The answer is roughly ten hours a day for most Americans over the age of 14, and the exposure is changing us.  doreen dodgen-magee (no caps, her choice) examines how, in the book Deviced! Balancing Life and Technology in a Digital World.  We explore how our screens change our brains in this interview with the author.
 

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The Jefferson Exchange is Jefferson Public Radio's daily news program focused on issues, people and events across Southern Oregon and Northern California. Angela Decker is the program's senior producer, Charlie Zimmermann is the assistant producer, and Geoffrey Riley hosts the show.