Interruption science is an interdisciplinary field that studies how interruptions affect human behavior, tasks, and overall performance. It explores the cognitive and psychological processes involved when individuals are interrupted while performing a task, as well as the potential consequences of those interruptions on productivity, attention, and task completion. Key areas of focus within interruption science include: 1. **Cognitive Load**: Investigating how interruptions can increase cognitive load and affect a person's ability to return to the original task.
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